--- title: "Aberlady Community Association — check charity number SC008764 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Aberlady Community Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC008764. the advancement of education charity based in East Lothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/aberlady-community-association retrieved: 2026-08-18T03:21:19.777Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Aberlady Community Association is a registered charity (number SC008764) 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; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £44,170 (year ending 2026-05-31). 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 Aberlady Community Association? Registered charity number SC008764 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location East Lothian Latest income (year ending 2026-05-31) £44,170 Website [www.aberlady.org](http://www.aberlady.org/) ## What does Aberlady Community Association do? To promote the well being of the inhabitants of Aberlady and environments without distinctions of political, religious or other opinions. By Associating the local authorities concerned, voluntary organisations and residents in a common effort to further improvements in health, to advance education, to provide a meeting place and facilities for physical and mental training and recreations. social, moral and intellectual development. to foster a community spirit for the achievement of these and other such objects as may by law be deemed to be charitable. To secure the establishment of a communi… ## What causes is Aberlady Community Association registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Aberlady Community Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Aberlady Community Association 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=aberlady-community-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.aberlady.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Aberlady Community Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Aberlady Community Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC008764) 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 Aberlady Community Association's charity number? Aberlady Community Association's charity number is SC008764. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC008764? Search SC008764 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 Aberlady Community Association do? To promote the well being of the inhabitants of Aberlady and environments without distinctions of political, religious or other opinions. By Associating the local authorities concerned, voluntary organisations and residents in a common effort to further improvements in health, to advance education, to provide a meeting place and facilities for physical and mental training and recreations. social, moral and intellectual development. to foster a community spirit for the achievement of these and other such objects as may by law be deemed to be charitable. To secure the establishment of a communi… Does Aberlady Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aberlady Community Association. 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 Aberlady Community Association? Aberlady Community Association's website is http://www.aberlady.org — 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=SC008764).