--- title: "Badenoch Men's Shed — check charity number SC053824 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Badenoch Men's Shed a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053824. 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 ch" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/badenoch-men-s-shed retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:07:10.656Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Badenoch Men's Shed is a registered charity (number SC053824) 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; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £2,048 (year ending 2026-03-31). 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 Badenoch Men's Shed? Registered charity number SC053824 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Highland Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £2,048 ## What does Badenoch Men's Shed do? The Organisation has been formed to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well-being of adults of all ages and backgrounds living the communities of Badenoch, comprising Aviemore, Kincraig, Kingussie, Newtonmore, Laggan and Dalwhinnie and their surrounding area. ## What causes is Badenoch Men's Shed 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 intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Badenoch Men's Shed yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Badenoch Men's Shed 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=badenoch-men-s-shed&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Badenoch Men's Shed a legitimate charity? Yes. Badenoch Men's Shed is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053824) 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 Badenoch Men's Shed's charity number? Badenoch Men's Shed's charity number is SC053824. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053824? Search SC053824 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 Badenoch Men's Shed do? The Organisation has been formed to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well-being of adults of all ages and backgrounds living the communities of Badenoch, comprising Aviemore, Kincraig, Kingussie, Newtonmore, Laggan and Dalwhinnie and their surrounding area. Does Badenoch Men's Shed have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Badenoch Men's Shed. 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 Badenoch Men's Shed? Badenoch Men's Shed 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](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=SC053824).