Is Ayrshire Council On Alcohol a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Ayrshire Council On Alcohol as a registered charity (number SC016848) 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 Ayrshire Council On Alcohol's charity number?

Ayrshire Council On Alcohol's charity number is SC016848. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC016848?

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Does Ayrshire Council On Alcohol have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Ayrshire Council On Alcohol?

Ayrshire Council On Alcohol's website listed in our register data is http://www.acaayr.org. 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 Ayrshire Council On Alcohol registered as a charity?

Ayrshire Council On Alcohol was entered on the register on 22 July 1981.

Registered charity · No. SC016848Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Ayrshire Council On Alcohol

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

Ayrshire Council On Alcohol is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about Ayrshire Council On Alcohol?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £226,877
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £206,118
Registered charity number: SC016848
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Ayrshire
Website: www.acaayr.org

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Ayrshire Council On Alcohol (number SC016848) 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 Ayrshire Council On Alcohol do?

Alcohol Counselling Recovery Service in East & South Ayrshire. Counsellors trained to professional standards provide free, confidential one to one counselling to individuals concerned about their own or a loved one's drinking whether they wish to abstain or reduce to less harmful levels. Daytime & evening appointments are available in accessible venues.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ayrshire Council On Alcohol

Answers Ayrshire Council On Alcohol gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 22 July 1981
Where it says it operates: South Ayrshire

What causes is Ayrshire Council On Alcohol registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for Ayrshire Council On Alcohol yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ayrshire Council On Alcohol a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Ayrshire Council On Alcohol as a registered charity (number SC016848) 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 Ayrshire Council On Alcohol's charity number?: Ayrshire Council On Alcohol's charity number is SC016848. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC016848?: Search SC016848 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 Council On Alcohol do?: Alcohol Counselling Recovery Service in East & South Ayrshire. Counsellors trained to professional standards provide free, confidential one to one counselling to individuals concerned about their own or a loved one's drinking whether they wish to abstain or reduce to less harmful levels. Daytime & evening appointments are available in accessible venues.
Does Ayrshire Council On Alcohol have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ayrshire Council On Alcohol. 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 Council On Alcohol?: Ayrshire Council On Alcohol's website listed in our register data is http://www.acaayr.org. 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 Ayrshire Council On Alcohol registered as a charity?: Ayrshire Council On Alcohol was entered on the register on 22 July 1981.

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.