--- title: "Ayrshire Climbing Centre — check charity number SC044195 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ayrshire Climbing Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC044195. 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 intend" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ayrshire-climbing-centre retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:08:54.347Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ayrshire Climbing Centre is a registered charity (number SC044195) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: 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 £413,382 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Ayrshire Climbing Centre? Registered charity number SC044195 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location East Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £413,382 Website [www.ayrshireclimbingcentre.co.uk](http://www.ayrshireclimbingcentre.co.uk/) ## What does Ayrshire Climbing Centre do? Ayrshire Climbing Centre was set up to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities across Kilmarnock and the wider West of Scotland through the sport of climbing. The charity began by taking disadvantaged people to climbing walls using a mobile tower, with the aim of improving physical and mental health, confidence and social connection. From the outset, inclusivity was central to its purpose, with a particular focus on those experiencing disadvantage through disability, poverty, ill health or other personal circumstances. In 2023 the charity opened Ayrshire's first purpos… ## What causes is Ayrshire Climbing Centre registered for? 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 ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ayrshire Climbing Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ayrshire Climbing Centre 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=ayrshire-climbing-centre&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.ayrshireclimbingcentre.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ayrshire Climbing Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Ayrshire Climbing Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044195) 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 Ayrshire Climbing Centre's charity number? Ayrshire Climbing Centre's charity number is SC044195. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC044195? Search SC044195 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 Ayrshire Climbing Centre do? Ayrshire Climbing Centre was set up to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities across Kilmarnock and the wider West of Scotland through the sport of climbing. The charity began by taking disadvantaged people to climbing walls using a mobile tower, with the aim of improving physical and mental health, confidence and social connection. From the outset, inclusivity was central to its purpose, with a particular focus on those experiencing disadvantage through disability, poverty, ill health or other personal circumstances. In 2023 the charity opened Ayrshire's first purpos… Does Ayrshire Climbing Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ayrshire Climbing Centre. 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 Ayrshire Climbing Centre? Ayrshire Climbing Centre's website is http://www.ayrshireclimbingcentre.co.uk — 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=SC044195).