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Registered charity · No. SC004018Unincorporated associationGlasgow City

Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association

Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Glasgow City.

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Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association is a registered charity (number SC004018) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £85,027 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association?

Registered charity number
SC004018
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
Glasgow City
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£85,027

What does Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association do?

We source beneficiaries and we pay them monthly along with annual bonuses. Our beneficiaries are also visited regularly by our Almoner.

What causes is Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association a legitimate charity?
Yes. Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC004018) 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association's charity number?
Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association's charity number is SC004018. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC004018?
Search SC004018 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association do?
We source beneficiaries and we pay them monthly along with annual bonuses. Our beneficiaries are also visited regularly by our Almoner.
Does Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association. 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association?
Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association's website is http://www.scottishshippingcharity.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.