--- title: "Rothes Council — check charity number SC030145 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Rothes Council a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC030145. the advancement of education charity based in Moray. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rothes-council retrieved: 2026-08-24T20:04:54.952Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Rothes Council is a registered charity (number SC030145) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £55,723 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Rothes Council? Registered charity number SC030145 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Moray Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £55,723 ## What does Rothes Council do? The charity is set up to improve the environment for the local people to enjoy. We have created and maintained spaces for outdoor seating in a pleasant setting. We help to fund and support the local Christmas light displays. These are funded from grants, donations and local collections. ## What causes is Rothes Council registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rothes Council yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rothes Council is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rothes-council&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rothes Council a legitimate charity? Yes. Rothes Council is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC030145) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Rothes Council's charity number? Rothes Council's charity number is SC030145. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC030145? Search SC030145 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Rothes Council do? The charity is set up to improve the environment for the local people to enjoy. We have created and maintained spaces for outdoor seating in a pleasant setting. We help to fund and support the local Christmas light displays. These are funded from grants, donations and local collections. Does Rothes Council have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rothes Council. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Rothes Council? Rothes Council does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC030145).