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title: "Tain Guide Association — check charity number SC044242 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Tain Guide Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC044242. 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-guide-association
retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:12:23.822Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Tain Guide Association is a registered charity (number SC044242) 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 citizenship or community development. 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 Guide Association?

Registered charity number

SC044242

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Location

Highland

## What does Tain Guide Association do?

We are a Girlguiding Association and provide a meeting space for the Girlguiding Units in the area

## What causes is Tain Guide Association registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tain Guide Association yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Tain Guide 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Tain Guide Association a legitimate charity?

Yes. Tain Guide Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044242) 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 Guide Association's charity number?

Tain Guide Association's charity number is SC044242. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044242?

Search SC044242 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 Guide Association do?

We are a Girlguiding Association and provide a meeting space for the Girlguiding Units in the area

Does Tain Guide Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tain Guide 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 Tain Guide Association?

Tain Guide 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=SC044242).