--- title: "Storas Air — check charity number SC053901 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Storas Air a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053901. the advancement of education charity based in South Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/storas-air retrieved: 2026-08-26T02:08:11.604Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Storas Air is a registered charity (number SC053901) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. 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 Storas Air? Registered charity number SC053901 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location South Ayrshire ## What does Storas Air do? 4 The organisation purposes are: (a) The restoration and preservation of historic buildings, iconic landmarks, and sites of significant architectural or cultural importance, reflecting a rich and diverse heritage. (b) The collection, cataloguing, and display of artefacts and records in museums and archives, preserving and showcasing a unique cultural and historical legacy. (c) The provision of a community facility to mount displays, share information and advise on matters important to Ayr’s past, present and future. (d) The advancement of education with the object of demonstrating the… ## What causes is Storas Air registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Storas Air yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Storas Air 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=storas-air&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Storas Air a legitimate charity? Yes. Storas Air is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053901) 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 Storas Air's charity number? Storas Air's charity number is SC053901. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053901? Search SC053901 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 Storas Air do? 4 The organisation purposes are: (a) The restoration and preservation of historic buildings, iconic landmarks, and sites of significant architectural or cultural importance, reflecting a rich and diverse heritage. (b) The collection, cataloguing, and display of artefacts and records in museums and archives, preserving and showcasing a unique cultural and historical legacy. (c) The provision of a community facility to mount displays, share information and advise on matters important to Ayr’s past, present and future. (d) The advancement of education with the object of demonstrating the… Does Storas Air have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Storas Air. 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 Storas Air? Storas Air 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=SC053901).