--- title: "Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee — check charity number SC053914 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053914. 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 pr" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/stonehouse-old-folks-welfare-committee retrieved: 2026-08-26T02:13:11.132Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee is a registered charity (number SC053914) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: 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; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £4,061 (year ending 2026-01-31). 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 Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee? Registered charity number SC053914 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location South Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2026-01-31) £4,061 ## What does Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee do? The Organisation is set up to relieve lonliness in the local senior citizens community. We provide 6 afternoon socials with entertainers and refreshments, also 3 evening socials with entertainers and a two course meal, all of which are in the local community center ensuring a warm safe environment. We also provide one coach outing to allow our members to have a day out with others. ## What causes is Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee registered for? 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 intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee 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=stonehouse-old-folks-welfare-committee&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee a legitimate charity? Yes. Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053914) 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 Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee's charity number? Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee's charity number is SC053914. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053914? Search SC053914 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 Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee do? The Organisation is set up to relieve lonliness in the local senior citizens community. We provide 6 afternoon socials with entertainers and refreshments, also 3 evening socials with entertainers and a two course meal, all of which are in the local community center ensuring a warm safe environment. We also provide one coach outing to allow our members to have a day out with others. Does Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee. 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 Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee? Stonehouse Old Folks Welfare Committee does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC053914).