--- title: "Aclc — check charity number SC054680 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Aclc a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC054680. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/aclc retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:01:53.591Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Aclc is a registered charity (number SC054680) 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 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 Aclc? Registered charity number SC054680 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Dumfries And Galloway ## What does Aclc do? The advancement of citizenship and community development through the provision and installation of Christmas Lights and equipment during the festive period and accompanying public switch-on celebration activity throughout the holiday period. ## What causes is Aclc registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Aclc yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Aclc 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=aclc&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Aclc a legitimate charity? Yes. Aclc is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC054680) 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 Aclc's charity number? Aclc's charity number is SC054680. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC054680? Search SC054680 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 Aclc do? The advancement of citizenship and community development through the provision and installation of Christmas Lights and equipment during the festive period and accompanying public switch-on celebration activity throughout the holiday period. Does Aclc have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aclc. 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 Aclc? Aclc 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=SC054680).