--- title: "Sandness Community Development Ltd — check charity number SC053334 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sandness Community Development Ltd a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053334. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Shetland Islands. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sandness-community-development-ltd retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:00:22.941Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sandness Community Development Ltd is a registered charity (number SC053334) 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 citizenship or community development; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £50,350 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Sandness Community Development Ltd? Registered charity number SC053334 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Shetland Islands Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £50,350 ## What does Sandness Community Development Ltd do? Sandness Community Development works on behalf of the local community to improve services and the lived environment, to improve the quality of life for residents of Sandness, and facilities for visitors to the area. We regularly consult with residents to identify needs and a focus for action. We seek funding to run activities, provide services and tackle issues. In the last year we have provided a bus service for the community, especially young people for afterschool activities. hosted workshops for residents to learn about endangered species and improving natural habitats. coordinated fresh… ## What causes is Sandness Community Development Ltd registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sandness Community Development Ltd yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sandness Community Development Ltd 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=sandness-community-development-ltd&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sandness Community Development Ltd a legitimate charity? Yes. Sandness Community Development Ltd is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053334) 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 Sandness Community Development Ltd's charity number? Sandness Community Development Ltd's charity number is SC053334. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053334? Search SC053334 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 Sandness Community Development Ltd do? Sandness Community Development works on behalf of the local community to improve services and the lived environment, to improve the quality of life for residents of Sandness, and facilities for visitors to the area. We regularly consult with residents to identify needs and a focus for action. We seek funding to run activities, provide services and tackle issues. In the last year we have provided a bus service for the community, especially young people for afterschool activities. hosted workshops for residents to learn about endangered species and improving natural habitats. coordinated fresh… Does Sandness Community Development Ltd have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sandness Community Development Ltd. 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 Sandness Community Development Ltd? Sandness Community Development Ltd 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=SC053334).