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Registered charity · No. SC044012Unincorporated association

28 West Lothian Scout Group

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28 West Lothian Scout Group is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about 28 West Lothian Scout Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£18,828
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£22,407
Registered charity number
SC044012
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area)
West Lothian

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28 West Lothian Scout Group (number SC044012) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does 28 West Lothian Scout Group do?

The charity delivers scouting services to young people by providing groups led by scout leaders across the age range 6-8 years (Beavers). 8 - 10 1/2 years (Cubs) and Scouts. There is also a Squirrels Group for children aged (4-6). Children meet weekly and also go on hikes, trips and camps. They are encouraged to participate in activities and to work towards badges. The charity also seeks to earn additional funding by letting out the Scout hall to third party groups and the charity maintains the Scout Hall and organises its insurance and heating. A separate group uses the facilities to pr…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for 28 West Lothian Scout Group

Answers 28 West Lothian Scout Group gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
West Lothian

What causes is 28 West Lothian Scout Group registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

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Is 28 West Lothian Scout Group a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists 28 West Lothian Scout Group as a registered charity (number SC044012) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is 28 West Lothian Scout Group's charity number?
28 West Lothian Scout Group's charity number is SC044012. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044012?
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What does 28 West Lothian Scout Group do?
The charity delivers scouting services to young people by providing groups led by scout leaders across the age range 6-8 years (Beavers). 8 - 10 1/2 years (Cubs) and Scouts. There is also a Squirrels Group for children aged (4-6). Children meet weekly and also go on hikes, trips and camps. They are encouraged to participate in activities and to work towards badges. The charity also seeks to earn additional funding by letting out the Scout hall to third party groups and the charity maintains the Scout Hall and organises its insurance and heating. A separate group uses the facilities to pr…
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How can I donate to 28 West Lothian Scout Group?
28 West Lothian Scout Group does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was 28 West Lothian Scout Group registered as a charity?
28 West Lothian Scout Group was entered on the register on 20 May 2013.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.