--- title: "The Kilbride Benevolent Fund — check charity number SC011084 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Kilbride Benevolent Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC011084. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on Ch" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-kilbride-benevolent-fund retrieved: 2026-08-26T16:06:14.909Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Kilbride Benevolent Fund is a registered charity (number SC011084) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £2,488 (year ending 2024-02-15). 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 Kilbride Benevolent Fund? Registered charity number SC011084 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location North Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2024-02-15) £2,488 ## What does The Kilbride Benevolent Fund do? The purpose of the Kilbride Benevolent Fund is to make small grants to pay for services (eg plumbing or electrical) or to provide domestic equipment to persons 'in need' who live within the villages of Whiting Bay and Lamlash on the Isle of Arran. Our funds come from the residue of the local Parish Nurse Fund which was no longer required when the National Health Service came into being in the last century. Applications for assistance come through Social Services, the local Medical Centre, the schools, Arran Council for Voluntary Service, the churches, via the Trustees and from the applicants… ## What causes is The Kilbride Benevolent Fund registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Kilbride Benevolent Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Kilbride Benevolent Fund 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-kilbride-benevolent-fund&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Kilbride Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. The Kilbride Benevolent Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC011084) 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 Kilbride Benevolent Fund's charity number? The Kilbride Benevolent Fund's charity number is SC011084. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC011084? Search SC011084 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 Kilbride Benevolent Fund do? The purpose of the Kilbride Benevolent Fund is to make small grants to pay for services (eg plumbing or electrical) or to provide domestic equipment to persons 'in need' who live within the villages of Whiting Bay and Lamlash on the Isle of Arran. Our funds come from the residue of the local Parish Nurse Fund which was no longer required when the National Health Service came into being in the last century. Applications for assistance come through Social Services, the local Medical Centre, the schools, Arran Council for Voluntary Service, the churches, via the Trustees and from the applicants… Does The Kilbride Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Kilbride Benevolent Fund. 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 Kilbride Benevolent Fund? The Kilbride Benevolent Fund 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=SC011084).