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Registered charity · No. SC032686SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Shetland Islands

Sbfs

Sbfs is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Shetland Islands.

Quick answer

Sbfs is a registered charity (number SC032686) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £95,220 (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 Sbfs?

Registered charity number
SC032686
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Shetland Islands
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£95,220

What does Sbfs do?

The charity was originall set up to remember the clandestine Shetland Bus operation during WW2 and later broadened its scope to run a Museum in the village of Scalloway.

What causes is Sbfs registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Sbfs yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sbfs 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sbfs a legitimate charity?
Yes. Sbfs is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC032686) 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 Sbfs's charity number?
Sbfs's charity number is SC032686. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC032686?
Search SC032686 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 Sbfs do?
The charity was originall set up to remember the clandestine Shetland Bus operation during WW2 and later broadened its scope to run a Museum in the village of Scalloway.
Does Sbfs have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sbfs. 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 Sbfs?
Sbfs's website is https://www.scallowaymuseum.org — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.