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title: "Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO — check charity number SC051455 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051455. the advancement of education charity based in Highland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tain-and-north-highland-ymca-scio
retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:31:11.542Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO is a registered charity (number SC051455) 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 religion; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £89,129 (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 Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO?

Registered charity number

SC051455

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Highland

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£89,129

Website

[www.tainyouthcafe.co.uk](http://www.tainyouthcafe.co.uk/)

## What does Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO do?

Reach the potential of all children, young people and families within the community.

## What causes is Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO 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.
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[Visit charity website](http://www.tainyouthcafe.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051455) 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 Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO's charity number?

Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO's charity number is SC051455. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051455?

Search SC051455 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 Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO do?

Reach the potential of all children, young people and families within the community.

Does Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO. 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 Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO?

Tain and North Highland YMCA SCIO's website is http://www.tainyouthcafe.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=SC051455).