--- title: "South Beach Baptist Church — check charity number SC051896 | CharityCompare" description: "Is South Beach Baptist Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051896. the advancement of religion charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/south-beach-baptist-church retrieved: 2026-08-25T01:13:23.735Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer South Beach Baptist Church is a registered charity (number SC051896) 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 religion. Its latest reported income was £166,845 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 South Beach Baptist Church? Registered charity number SC051896 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location North Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £166,845 Website [www.southbeachbaptistchurch.com](http://www.southbeachbaptistchurch.com/) ## What does South Beach Baptist Church do? The church has a membership of 108 with two new members joining in the last year. We also had five baptisms and further baptismal services are planned for the near future. Worship services are held every Sunday morning. The services continue to be streamed online via YouTube as we now run a hybrid approach where people can both meet in the building and view the service live online, or later. We have midweek groups usually on a Tuesday alternating between house groups and gatherings at the church. The Alpha Course was run on Wednesdays at the beginning of 2025. ## What causes is South Beach Baptist Church registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for South Beach Baptist Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. South Beach Baptist Church 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=south-beach-baptist-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.southbeachbaptistchurch.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is South Beach Baptist Church a legitimate charity? Yes. South Beach Baptist Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051896) 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 South Beach Baptist Church's charity number? South Beach Baptist Church's charity number is SC051896. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051896? Search SC051896 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 South Beach Baptist Church do? The church has a membership of 108 with two new members joining in the last year. We also had five baptisms and further baptismal services are planned for the near future. Worship services are held every Sunday morning. The services continue to be streamed online via YouTube as we now run a hybrid approach where people can both meet in the building and view the service live online, or later. We have midweek groups usually on a Tuesday alternating between house groups and gatherings at the church. The Alpha Course was run on Wednesdays at the beginning of 2025. Does South Beach Baptist Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Beach Baptist Church. 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 South Beach Baptist Church? South Beach Baptist Church's website is http://www.southbeachbaptistchurch.com — 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=SC051896).