--- title: "Smcct — check charity number SC053630 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Smcct a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053630. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/smcct retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:13:25.278Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Smcct is a registered charity (number SC053630) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science; the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Its latest reported income was £393,877 (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 Smcct? Registered charity number SC053630 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £393,877 Website [stranraermillenniumcentre.co.uk](https://stranraermillenniumcentre.co.uk/) ## What does Smcct do? The Millennium Centre is the Community hub for Stranraer and the surrounding area, providing affordable spaces to let, where the community can connect reducing isolation, enable access to services in relation to health, physical and mental, through our permanent and regular room lets and activities. Our Youth facilities and activities support young people , allowing skills and personal development whilst giving them a sense of achievement and ownership of the youth programme. ## What causes is Smcct registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Smcct yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Smcct 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=smcct&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://stranraermillenniumcentre.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Smcct a legitimate charity? Yes. Smcct is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053630) 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 Smcct's charity number? Smcct's charity number is SC053630. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053630? Search SC053630 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 Smcct do? The Millennium Centre is the Community hub for Stranraer and the surrounding area, providing affordable spaces to let, where the community can connect reducing isolation, enable access to services in relation to health, physical and mental, through our permanent and regular room lets and activities. Our Youth facilities and activities support young people , allowing skills and personal development whilst giving them a sense of achievement and ownership of the youth programme. Does Smcct have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Smcct. 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 Smcct? Smcct's website is https://stranraermillenniumcentre.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=SC053630).