Is Active Communities (Scotland) Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Active Communities (Scotland) Limited as a registered charity (number SC041275) 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 Active Communities (Scotland) Limited's charity number?

Active Communities (Scotland) Limited's charity number is SC041275. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC041275?

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Registered charity · No. SC041275Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Active Communities (Scotland) Limited

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Active Communities (Scotland) Limited is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of public participation in sport.

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What are the key facts about Active Communities (Scotland) Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £566,404
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £596,560
Registered charity number: SC041275
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Renfrewshire
Website: www.activecommunities.co.uk

Quick answer

Active Communities (Scotland) Limited (number SC041275) 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 Active Communities (Scotland) Limited do?

To undertake activities to build healthy, vibrant communities in Renfrewshire and to empower local people.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Active Communities (Scotland) Limited

Answers Active Communities (Scotland) Limited 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”.

Where does Active Communities (Scotland) Limited's money come from?

Active Communities (Scotland) Limited reported £544k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £396k (73%), trading and fundraising events £112k (21%), investments £36k (7%).

Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£396k · 73%
Trading and fundraising events£112k · 21%
Investments£36k · 7%

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 16 February 2010
Where it says it operates: Renfrewshire

What causes is Active Communities (Scotland) Limited registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of public participation in sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for Active Communities (Scotland) Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Active Communities (Scotland) Limited. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Active Communities (Scotland) Limited a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Active Communities (Scotland) Limited as a registered charity (number SC041275) 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 Active Communities (Scotland) Limited's charity number?: Active Communities (Scotland) Limited's charity number is SC041275. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC041275?: Search SC041275 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 Active Communities (Scotland) Limited do?: To undertake activities to build healthy, vibrant communities in Renfrewshire and to empower local people.
Does Active Communities (Scotland) Limited have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Active Communities (Scotland) Limited. 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 Active Communities (Scotland) Limited?: Active Communities (Scotland) Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.activecommunities.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Where does Active Communities (Scotland) Limited's money come from?: Active Communities (Scotland) Limited reported £544k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £396k (73%), trading and fundraising events £112k (21%), investments £36k (7%).
When was Active Communities (Scotland) Limited registered as a charity?: Active Communities (Scotland) Limited was entered on the register on 16 February 2010.

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.