--- title: "Stromness Shopping Week Association — check charity number SC038922 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Stromness Shopping Week Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC038922. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Orkney Islands. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/stromness-shopping-week-association retrieved: 2026-08-26T04:19:51.581Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Stromness Shopping Week Association is a registered charity (number SC038922) 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 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 £22,074 (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 Stromness Shopping Week Association? Registered charity number SC038922 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Orkney Islands Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £22,074 ## What does Stromness Shopping Week Association do? The chair and other senior trustees of Stromness Shopping Week Association are responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of the charity on behalf of the community. They identify areas where the funds raised can be used to further the charitable work of the organisation. The committee organise events and give up their time during the week itself also. ## What causes is Stromness Shopping Week Association registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe 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 Stromness Shopping Week Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Stromness Shopping Week Association 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=stromness-shopping-week-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Stromness Shopping Week Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Stromness Shopping Week Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC038922) 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 Stromness Shopping Week Association's charity number? Stromness Shopping Week Association's charity number is SC038922. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC038922? Search SC038922 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 Stromness Shopping Week Association do? The chair and other senior trustees of Stromness Shopping Week Association are responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of the charity on behalf of the community. They identify areas where the funds raised can be used to further the charitable work of the organisation. The committee organise events and give up their time during the week itself also. Does Stromness Shopping Week Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stromness Shopping Week Association. 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 Stromness Shopping Week Association? Stromness Shopping Week Association 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=SC038922).