--- title: "Annan Town Band — check charity number SC051248 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Annan Town Band a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051248. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science 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/annan-town-band retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:50:57.391Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Annan Town Band is a registered charity (number SC051248) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £13,301 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Annan Town Band? Registered charity number SC051248 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £13,301 ## What does Annan Town Band do? The organisations purposes are:1. The promotion of Brass Band Music in Dumfries and Galloway by Annan Town Band2. The creating and fostering of an interest in playing and performing Brass Band Music in Annan and district particularly by young people. ## What causes is Annan Town Band registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Annan Town Band yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Annan Town Band 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=annan-town-band&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Annan Town Band a legitimate charity? Yes. Annan Town Band is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051248) 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 Annan Town Band's charity number? Annan Town Band's charity number is SC051248. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051248? Search SC051248 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 Annan Town Band do? The organisations purposes are:1. The promotion of Brass Band Music in Dumfries and Galloway by Annan Town Band2. The creating and fostering of an interest in playing and performing Brass Band Music in Annan and district particularly by young people. Does Annan Town Band have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Annan Town Band. 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 Annan Town Band? Annan Town Band 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=SC051248).