--- title: "263rd Brownie Unit — check charity number SC055149 | CharityCompare" description: "Is 263rd Brownie Unit a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC055149. the advancement of education charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/263rd-brownie-unit retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:59:02.982Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer 263rd Brownie Unit is a registered charity (number SC055149) 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. 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 263rd Brownie Unit? Registered charity number SC055149 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Glasgow City ## What does 263rd Brownie Unit do? We have adopted the Girlguiding Royal Charter as the Unit's constitution. The aim of guiding is to promote the education of girls and young women to help them develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world. ## What causes is 263rd Brownie Unit registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for 263rd Brownie Unit yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. 263rd Brownie 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=263rd-brownie-unit&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is 263rd Brownie Unit a legitimate charity? Yes. 263rd Brownie Unit is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC055149) 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 263rd Brownie Unit's charity number? 263rd Brownie Unit's charity number is SC055149. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC055149? Search SC055149 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 263rd Brownie Unit do? We have adopted the Girlguiding Royal Charter as the Unit's constitution. The aim of guiding is to promote the education of girls and young women to help them develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world. Does 263rd Brownie Unit have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 263rd Brownie 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 263rd Brownie Unit? 263rd Brownie 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=SC055149).