Is Ad-Lib Arts a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Ad-Lib Arts as a registered charity (number SC049397) 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 Ad-Lib Arts's charity number?

Ad-Lib Arts's charity number is SC049397. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC049397?

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Does Ad-Lib Arts have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ad-Lib Arts. 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 Ad-Lib Arts?

Ad-Lib Arts's website listed in our register data is http://www.ad-libperth.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.

When was Ad-Lib Arts registered as a charity?

Ad-Lib Arts was entered on the register on 20 June 2019.

Registered charity · No. SC049397SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Ad-Lib Arts

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

Ad-Lib Arts is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about Ad-Lib Arts?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £141,161
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £106,685
Registered charity number: SC049397
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Perth And Kinross
Website: www.ad-libperth.co.uk

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Ad-Lib Arts (number SC049397) 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 Ad-Lib Arts do?

Our charity is set up to provide opportunities to our pupils and to the community to get involved with the performing arts through drama and theatre groups. We provide classes for pupils with an age range between 5 and 70. We also provide ASN classes in drama. We give our cdommunity affordable access to productions throughout the year for all of our class performances by keeping ticket prices as low as possible.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ad-Lib Arts

Answers Ad-Lib Arts 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: 20 June 2019
Where it says it operates: Perth And Kinross

What causes is Ad-Lib Arts registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Ad-Lib Arts yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ad-Lib Arts. 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 Ad-Lib Arts a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Ad-Lib Arts as a registered charity (number SC049397) 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 Ad-Lib Arts's charity number?: Ad-Lib Arts's charity number is SC049397. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC049397?: Search SC049397 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 Ad-Lib Arts do?: Our charity is set up to provide opportunities to our pupils and to the community to get involved with the performing arts through drama and theatre groups. We provide classes for pupils with an age range between 5 and 70. We also provide ASN classes in drama. We give our cdommunity affordable access to productions throughout the year for all of our class performances by keeping ticket prices as low as possible.
Does Ad-Lib Arts have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ad-Lib Arts. 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 Ad-Lib Arts?: Ad-Lib Arts's website listed in our register data is http://www.ad-libperth.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.
When was Ad-Lib Arts registered as a charity?: Ad-Lib Arts was entered on the register on 20 June 2019.

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.