--- title: "The Carnoustie Haven — check charity number SC045291 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Carnoustie Haven a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC045291. the advancement of health charity based in Angus. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-carnoustie-haven retrieved: 2026-08-24T17:02:58.046Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Carnoustie Haven is a registered charity (number SC045291) 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 health; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £36,351 (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 The Carnoustie Haven? Registered charity number SC045291 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Angus Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £36,351 ## What does The Carnoustie Haven do? The Carnoustie Haven runs a charity shop, the profits from which are given back to the local community in the form of grants for local groups and individuals. Our objectives are 1. To advance citizenship or community development by supporting charitable, voluntary and non-profit making local community groups to enable public participation in a range of community activities. 2. To advance public health and mental well-being ## What causes is The Carnoustie Haven registered for? the advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Carnoustie Haven yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Carnoustie Haven 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=the-carnoustie-haven&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Carnoustie Haven a legitimate charity? Yes. The Carnoustie Haven is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC045291) 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 The Carnoustie Haven's charity number? The Carnoustie Haven's charity number is SC045291. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC045291? Search SC045291 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 The Carnoustie Haven do? The Carnoustie Haven runs a charity shop, the profits from which are given back to the local community in the form of grants for local groups and individuals. Our objectives are 1. To advance citizenship or community development by supporting charitable, voluntary and non-profit making local community groups to enable public participation in a range of community activities. 2. To advance public health and mental well-being Does The Carnoustie Haven have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Carnoustie Haven. 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 The Carnoustie Haven? The Carnoustie Haven 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=SC045291).