Is Arran Visual Arts a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Arran Visual Arts as a registered charity (number SC035176) 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 Arran Visual Arts's charity number?

Arran Visual Arts's charity number is SC035176. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC035176?

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Does Arran Visual Arts have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Arran Visual 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 Arran Visual Arts?

Arran Visual Arts's website listed in our register data is http://Www.arranvisualarts.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 Arran Visual Arts registered as a charity?

Arran Visual Arts was entered on the register on 3 December 2003.

Registered charity · No. SC035176Unincorporated association

Arran Visual Arts

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

Arran Visual Arts is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, 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 Arran Visual Arts?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £31,556
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £18,864
Registered charity number: SC035176
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): North Ayrshire
Website: Www.arranvisualarts.co.uk

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Arran Visual Arts (number SC035176) 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 Arran Visual Arts do?

Arran Visual Arts (AVA) arranges monthly Arts workshops for ay interested people as well as an annual Art exhibition, open to all members to exhibit their work. Art in Mind project runs two weekly art groups in different venues, for people experiencing mental ill health or social isolation. These are organised by a paid Coordinator and led by four sessional Art tutors.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Arran Visual Arts

Answers Arran Visual Arts gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 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: 3 December 2003
Where it says it operates: North Ayrshire

What causes is Arran Visual Arts registered for?

the advancement of educationthe 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 Arran Visual Arts yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Arran Visual Arts a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Arran Visual Arts as a registered charity (number SC035176) 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 Arran Visual Arts's charity number?: Arran Visual Arts's charity number is SC035176. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC035176?: Search SC035176 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 Arran Visual Arts do?: Arran Visual Arts (AVA) arranges monthly Arts workshops for ay interested people as well as an annual Art exhibition, open to all members to exhibit their work. Art in Mind project runs two weekly art groups in different venues, for people experiencing mental ill health or social isolation. These are organised by a paid Coordinator and led by four sessional Art tutors.
Does Arran Visual Arts have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Arran Visual 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 Arran Visual Arts?: Arran Visual Arts's website listed in our register data is http://Www.arranvisualarts.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 Arran Visual Arts registered as a charity?: Arran Visual Arts was entered on the register on 3 December 2003.

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.