--- title: "Arts And Communities Association — check charity number SC026958 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Arts And Communities Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC026958. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Dundee City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/arts-and-communities-association retrieved: 2026-08-19T01:27:38.854Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Arts And Communities Association is a registered charity (number SC026958) 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 citizenship or community development; 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. Its latest reported income was £10,791 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Arts And Communities Association? Registered charity number SC026958 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Dundee City Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £10,791 Website [www.artsandcommunities.org](http://www.artsandcommunities.org/) ## What does Arts And Communities Association do? To put artists, cultural social enterprises, cultural processes and local people at the core of sustainable community and cultural development. This is currently done through delivering a range of environmental improvement / public artwork projects by our independent community engagement strategy with Artists in Communities. To raise funds through bid processes, to support project momentum and the administration of our development work ## What causes is Arts And Communities Association registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe 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 Arts And Communities Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Arts And Communities Association 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=arts-and-communities-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.artsandcommunities.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Arts And Communities Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Arts And Communities Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC026958) 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 Arts And Communities Association's charity number? Arts And Communities Association's charity number is SC026958. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC026958? Search SC026958 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 Arts And Communities Association do? To put artists, cultural social enterprises, cultural processes and local people at the core of sustainable community and cultural development. This is currently done through delivering a range of environmental improvement / public artwork projects by our independent community engagement strategy with Artists in Communities. To raise funds through bid processes, to support project momentum and the administration of our development work Does Arts And Communities Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Arts And Communities Association. 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 Arts And Communities Association? Arts And Communities Association's website is http://www.artsandcommunities.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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=SC026958).