--- title: "The Seabird Group — check charity number SC038820 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Seabird Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC038820. the advancement of education charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-seabird-group-2 retrieved: 2026-08-28T03:13:40.613Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Seabird Group is a registered charity (number SC038820) 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 environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £12,212 (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 Seabird Group? Registered charity number SC038820 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £12,212 Website [www.seabirdgroup.org.uk](http://www.seabirdgroup.org.uk/) ## What does The Seabird Group do? 1. Terms of reference. The Seabird Group is a body devoted to the promotion of study and conservation of seabirds. The Group aims to (1) increase the amount and quality of research on seabirds, particularly in Europe and its waters, (2) educate Group members and others of the importance of seabirds and their environment, and (3) advocate the conservation of seabirds. ## What causes is The Seabird Group registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Seabird Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Seabird Group 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-seabird-group-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.seabirdgroup.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Seabird Group a legitimate charity? Yes. The Seabird Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC038820) 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 Seabird Group's charity number? The Seabird Group's charity number is SC038820. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC038820? Search SC038820 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 Seabird Group do? 1. Terms of reference. The Seabird Group is a body devoted to the promotion of study and conservation of seabirds. The Group aims to (1) increase the amount and quality of research on seabirds, particularly in Europe and its waters, (2) educate Group members and others of the importance of seabirds and their environment, and (3) advocate the conservation of seabirds. Does The Seabird Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Seabird Group. 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 Seabird Group? The Seabird Group's website is http://www.seabirdgroup.org.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=SC038820).