Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO)
Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO) is a registered charity in Scotland working in 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, based in South Lanarkshire.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO)?
- Registered charity number
- SC028693
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- South Lanarkshire
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £16,231
What does Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO) do?
The charity operates a minibus for the benefit of the rural communities of Strathaven and surrounding villages. The bus is available free of charge to shoppers who are perhaps in poverty, ill, disabled or elderly who might make a small donation anyway. At a minimal charge based on mileage, the bus is available to local groups and organisations like the Girls' Brigade, the Strathaven Balloon Festival, the Bethany Group, various Guilds and the Outreach Church to help them pursue their activities. The bus is driven by volunteers.
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Why is there no Clarity Score for Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO) yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO) 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO) a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028693) 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 Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO)'s charity number?
- Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO)'s charity number is SC028693. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC028693?
- Search SC028693 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 Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO) do?
- The charity operates a minibus for the benefit of the rural communities of Strathaven and surrounding villages. The bus is available free of charge to shoppers who are perhaps in poverty, ill, disabled or elderly who might make a small donation anyway. At a minimal charge based on mileage, the bus is available to local groups and organisations like the Girls' Brigade, the Strathaven Balloon Festival, the Bethany Group, various Guilds and the Outreach Church to help them pursue their activities. The bus is driven by volunteers.
- Does Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO) have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO). 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 Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO)?
- Avondale Community Transport Group (SCIO) 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.