--- title: "Silver City Surfers — check charity number SC041496 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Silver City Surfers a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC041496. the advancement of education charity based in Aberdeen. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/silver-city-surfers retrieved: 2026-08-24T13:07:43.119Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Silver City Surfers is a registered charity (number SC041496) 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. Its latest reported income was £26,668 (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 Silver City Surfers? Registered charity number SC041496 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Aberdeen Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £26,668 Website [www.silvercitysurfers.co.uk](http://www.silvercitysurfers.co.uk/) ## What does Silver City Surfers do? We provide opportunities for adults, marginalised by their inability to access technology, to enhance their knowledge and skills. they become more confident in the use of a range of digital devices. We do this in an informal and friendly social setting. The social aspect of our work is of equal importance to the learning. Our sessions are free and informal but educative and are run by highly motivated and caring volunteers. they are offered on a 1-2-1 basis at the learners own pace. Our service has transformed the lives of hundreds of digitally excluded adults in Aberdeen by breaking dow… ## What causes is Silver City Surfers registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Silver City Surfers yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Silver City Surfers 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=silver-city-surfers&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.silvercitysurfers.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Silver City Surfers a legitimate charity? Yes. Silver City Surfers is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041496) 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 Silver City Surfers's charity number? Silver City Surfers's charity number is SC041496. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC041496? Search SC041496 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 Silver City Surfers do? We provide opportunities for adults, marginalised by their inability to access technology, to enhance their knowledge and skills. they become more confident in the use of a range of digital devices. We do this in an informal and friendly social setting. The social aspect of our work is of equal importance to the learning. Our sessions are free and informal but educative and are run by highly motivated and caring volunteers. they are offered on a 1-2-1 basis at the learners own pace. Our service has transformed the lives of hundreds of digitally excluded adults in Aberdeen by breaking dow… Does Silver City Surfers have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Silver City Surfers. 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 Silver City Surfers? Silver City Surfers's website is http://www.silvercitysurfers.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=SC041496).