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title: "Voluntary Action South Ayrshire — check charity number SC028234 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Voluntary Action South Ayrshire a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC028234. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in South Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/voluntary-action-south-ayrshire
retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:00:10.827Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Voluntary Action South Ayrshire is a registered charity (number SC028234) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £1,283,740 (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 Voluntary Action South Ayrshire?

Registered charity number

SC028234

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Location

South Ayrshire

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£1,283,740

Website

[www.vasa.scot](http://www.vasa.scot/)

## What does Voluntary Action South Ayrshire do?

VASA is the Third Sector Interface for South Ayrshire and deliver four core functions as prescribed by the Scottish Government and include Volunteering development, Capacity Building, Social Enterprise Development and growth and to ensure that the Third Sector have a strong voice locally. In addition, VASA run a range of services to meet gaps in service delivery.

## What causes is Voluntary Action South Ayrshire registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Voluntary Action South Ayrshire yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Voluntary Action South Ayrshire 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 Voluntary Action South Ayrshire a legitimate charity?

Yes. Voluntary Action South Ayrshire is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028234) 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 Voluntary Action South Ayrshire's charity number?

Voluntary Action South Ayrshire's charity number is SC028234. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC028234?

Search SC028234 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 Voluntary Action South Ayrshire do?

VASA is the Third Sector Interface for South Ayrshire and deliver four core functions as prescribed by the Scottish Government and include Volunteering development, Capacity Building, Social Enterprise Development and growth and to ensure that the Third Sector have a strong voice locally. In addition, VASA run a range of services to meet gaps in service delivery.

Does Voluntary Action South Ayrshire have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Voluntary Action South Ayrshire. 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 Voluntary Action South Ayrshire?

Voluntary Action South Ayrshire's website is http://www.vasa.scot — 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=SC028234).