--- title: "Saddle Up! Ranch — check charity number SC045640 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Saddle Up! Ranch a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC045640. the advancement of education charity based in Angus. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/saddle-up-ranch retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:12:41.866Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Saddle Up! Ranch is a registered charity (number SC045640) 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage; the advancement of animal welfare. Its latest reported income was £40,957 (year ending 2021-03-31). 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 Saddle Up! Ranch? Registered charity number SC045640 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Angus Latest income (year ending 2021-03-31) £40,957 Website [www.saddleupranch.co.uk](http://www.saddleupranch.co.uk/) ## What does Saddle Up! Ranch do? To be a centre of excellence for animal behaviour in Scotland: To provide education, through a variety methods, to learn how to understand and influence animal and human behaviours. To be a leader and promoter of animal welfare, in particular rehabilitation. To be recognised as Scotland’s leading facility that uses animals as therapy and learning, and. to provide access to therapy and education animals for everyone ## What causes is Saddle Up! Ranch registered for? the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantagethe advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Saddle Up! Ranch yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Saddle Up! Ranch 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=saddle-up-ranch&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.saddleupranch.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Saddle Up! Ranch a legitimate charity? Yes. Saddle Up! Ranch is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC045640) 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 Saddle Up! Ranch's charity number? Saddle Up! Ranch's charity number is SC045640. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC045640? Search SC045640 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 Saddle Up! Ranch do? To be a centre of excellence for animal behaviour in Scotland: To provide education, through a variety methods, to learn how to understand and influence animal and human behaviours. To be a leader and promoter of animal welfare, in particular rehabilitation. To be recognised as Scotland’s leading facility that uses animals as therapy and learning, and. to provide access to therapy and education animals for everyone Does Saddle Up! Ranch have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Saddle Up! Ranch. 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 Saddle Up! Ranch? Saddle Up! Ranch's website is http://www.saddleupranch.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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=SC045640).