--- title: "1st Montrose Ranger Unit — check charity number SC046716 | CharityCompare" description: "Is 1st Montrose Ranger Unit a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC046716. the advancement of education charity based in Angus. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/1st-montrose-ranger-unit retrieved: 2026-08-18T09:17:08.659Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer 1st Montrose Ranger Unit is a registered charity (number SC046716) 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 citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £1,118 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 1st Montrose Ranger Unit? Registered charity number SC046716 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Angus Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £1,118 ## What does 1st Montrose Ranger Unit do? 1st Montrose Rangers is part of Girlguiding the UK's largest charity for girls and young women which is governed by a Royal Charter. The group is for girls ages 14 to 18 and they follow a programme of activities provided by Girlguiding UK which provides informal education with the purpose of promoting citizenship, teaching leadership skills, becoming valuable members of their community and having fun. ## What causes is 1st Montrose Ranger Unit registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for 1st Montrose Ranger Unit yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. 1st Montrose Ranger Unit 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=1st-montrose-ranger-unit&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is 1st Montrose Ranger Unit a legitimate charity? Yes. 1st Montrose Ranger Unit is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC046716) 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 1st Montrose Ranger Unit's charity number? 1st Montrose Ranger Unit's charity number is SC046716. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC046716? Search SC046716 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 1st Montrose Ranger Unit do? 1st Montrose Rangers is part of Girlguiding the UK's largest charity for girls and young women which is governed by a Royal Charter. The group is for girls ages 14 to 18 and they follow a programme of activities provided by Girlguiding UK which provides informal education with the purpose of promoting citizenship, teaching leadership skills, becoming valuable members of their community and having fun. Does 1st Montrose Ranger Unit have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 1st Montrose Ranger Unit. 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 1st Montrose Ranger Unit? 1st Montrose Ranger Unit 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=SC046716).