--- title: "Wiston Lodge — check charity number SC037778 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Wiston Lodge a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC037778. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in South Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wiston-lodge retrieved: 2026-08-24T15:04:10.930Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Wiston Lodge is a registered charity (number SC037778) 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 provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Its latest reported income was £468,089 (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 Wiston Lodge? Registered charity number SC037778 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location South Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £468,089 Website [www.wistonlodge.co.uk](http://www.wistonlodge.co.uk/) ## What does Wiston Lodge do? Wiston Lodge offers people, especially the young and those who are vulnerable or at risk, the time and space to learn and grow, be challenged, and have fun, make friends, as well as memories. Our mission is to empower individuals through transformative outdoor experiences. We believe in the inherent value of outdoor education in fostering personal growth, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. To do this we: > Deliver tailored learning programmes to children and young people, vulnerable adults, and to the staff of the organisations' that support them. > Work with our surroun… ## What causes is Wiston Lodge registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wiston Lodge yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Wiston Lodge 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=wiston-lodge&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.wistonlodge.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wiston Lodge a legitimate charity? Yes. Wiston Lodge is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC037778) 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 Wiston Lodge's charity number? Wiston Lodge's charity number is SC037778. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC037778? Search SC037778 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 Wiston Lodge do? Wiston Lodge offers people, especially the young and those who are vulnerable or at risk, the time and space to learn and grow, be challenged, and have fun, make friends, as well as memories. Our mission is to empower individuals through transformative outdoor experiences. We believe in the inherent value of outdoor education in fostering personal growth, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. To do this we: > Deliver tailored learning programmes to children and young people, vulnerable adults, and to the staff of the organisations' that support them. > Work with our surroun… Does Wiston Lodge have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wiston Lodge. 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 Wiston Lodge? Wiston Lodge's website is http://www.wistonlodge.co.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=SC037778).