242nd Guide Unit
242nd Guide Unit is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Glasgow City.
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What are the key facts about 242nd Guide Unit?
- Registered charity number
- SC040781
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Glasgow City
- Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31)
- £10,223
What does 242nd Guide Unit do?
We are the only guide unit in our area of Glasgow, taking in the G13, G14 and G15 postcodes. We tell them that girls can do anything. We help them know that, whether they have a disability or lack confidence, we try to provide as many different activities and adventures. This can be at the weekly meeting place or helping a local charity at Christmas as well as residential events both at home and abroad. Our promise links us to other Girlguiding members by taking part in events such as attending badge sessions, circus skills, STEM events and coming together for our Thinking Day event each year…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is 242nd Guide Unit a legitimate charity?
- Yes. 242nd Guide Unit is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC040781) 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 242nd Guide Unit's charity number?
- 242nd Guide Unit's charity number is SC040781. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC040781?
- Search SC040781 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 242nd Guide Unit do?
- We are the only guide unit in our area of Glasgow, taking in the G13, G14 and G15 postcodes. We tell them that girls can do anything. We help them know that, whether they have a disability or lack confidence, we try to provide as many different activities and adventures. This can be at the weekly meeting place or helping a local charity at Christmas as well as residential events both at home and abroad. Our promise links us to other Girlguiding members by taking part in events such as attending badge sessions, circus skills, STEM events and coming together for our Thinking Day event each year…
- Does 242nd Guide Unit have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 242nd Guide 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 242nd Guide Unit?
- 242nd Guide 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.