Is Ardwell Community Kirk a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Ardwell Community Kirk as a registered charity (number SC047377) 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 Ardwell Community Kirk's charity number?

Ardwell Community Kirk's charity number is SC047377. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047377?

Search SC047377 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.

Does Ardwell Community Kirk have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ardwell Community Kirk. 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 Ardwell Community Kirk?

Ardwell Community Kirk does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Ardwell Community Kirk registered as a charity?

Ardwell Community Kirk was entered on the register on 5 May 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047377Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Ardwell Community Kirk

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

Ardwell Community Kirk 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 Ardwell Community Kirk?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31: £6,223
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31: £9,175
Registered charity number: SC047377
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dumfries And Galloway

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Ardwell Community Kirk (number SC047377) 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 Ardwell Community Kirk do?

We continue to manage the premises and promote community spirit in the local area, particularly Sandhead and Ardwell by holding services, events, weddings and funerals which are open and welcoming to all. We continue to promote the facility and look for ways to improve the community experience going forward. We maintain and keep in good order and repair the furnishings, plenishings and equipment of said Church and look to make improvements to the fabric of the building to maintain the look and feel of the Church to keep it in good order for the future.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ardwell Community Kirk

Answers Ardwell Community Kirk gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 May 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: 5 May 2017
Where it says it operates: Dumfries And Galloway

What causes is Ardwell Community Kirk 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 Ardwell Community Kirk yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ardwell Community Kirk a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Ardwell Community Kirk as a registered charity (number SC047377) 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 Ardwell Community Kirk's charity number?: Ardwell Community Kirk's charity number is SC047377. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047377?: Search SC047377 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 Ardwell Community Kirk do?: We continue to manage the premises and promote community spirit in the local area, particularly Sandhead and Ardwell by holding services, events, weddings and funerals which are open and welcoming to all. We continue to promote the facility and look for ways to improve the community experience going forward. We maintain and keep in good order and repair the furnishings, plenishings and equipment of said Church and look to make improvements to the fabric of the building to maintain the look and feel of the Church to keep it in good order for the future.
Does Ardwell Community Kirk have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ardwell Community Kirk. 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 Ardwell Community Kirk?: Ardwell Community Kirk does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Ardwell Community Kirk registered as a charity?: Ardwell Community Kirk was entered on the register on 5 May 2017.

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.