--- title: "West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO — check charity number SC048468 | CharityCompare" description: "Is West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC048468. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/west-kilbride-civic-society-scio retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:43:46.915Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO is a registered charity (number SC048468) 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 citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £4,242 (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 West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO? Registered charity number SC048468 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location North Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £4,242 Website [www.wk-civicsoc.com](http://www.wk-civicsoc.com/) ## What does West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO do? To advance citizenship through encouraging improvement in the amenities of the West Kilbride area working with organisations, the local authority and other statutory bodies to enhance the civic involvement and volunteering opportunities. To advancement of the heritage through increasing the learning and knowledge of our members by stimulating interest in and for the beauty, history, environment and character of the West Kilbride area. The running and maintenance of the public toilets in Glen Road continues to be a major financial and time-consuming commitment, and we know the facility is need… ## What causes is West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO 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=west-kilbride-civic-society-scio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.wk-civicsoc.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC048468) 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 West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO's charity number? West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO's charity number is SC048468. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC048468? Search SC048468 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 West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO do? To advance citizenship through encouraging improvement in the amenities of the West Kilbride area working with organisations, the local authority and other statutory bodies to enhance the civic involvement and volunteering opportunities. To advancement of the heritage through increasing the learning and knowledge of our members by stimulating interest in and for the beauty, history, environment and character of the West Kilbride area. The running and maintenance of the public toilets in Glen Road continues to be a major financial and time-consuming commitment, and we know the facility is need… Does West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO. 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 West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO? West Kilbride Civic Society SCIO's website is http://www.wk-civicsoc.com — 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=SC048468).