--- title: "Baillie Gillies Bequest — check charity number SC013578 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Baillie Gillies Bequest a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC013578. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Argyll And Bute. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/baillie-gillies-bequest retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:43:31.608Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Baillie Gillies Bequest is a registered charity (number SC013578) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £667 (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 Baillie Gillies Bequest? Registered charity number SC013578 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Argyll And Bute Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £667 ## What does Baillie Gillies Bequest do? Set up to provide grants and relief to people in need, Eligible candidates apply through the A&B Council Website, the applications are reviewed by committee and successful applications are then approved for payment. ## What causes is Baillie Gillies Bequest registered for? the prevention or relief of poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Baillie Gillies Bequest yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Baillie Gillies Bequest 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=baillie-gillies-bequest&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Baillie Gillies Bequest a legitimate charity? Yes. Baillie Gillies Bequest is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC013578) 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 Baillie Gillies Bequest's charity number? Baillie Gillies Bequest's charity number is SC013578. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC013578? Search SC013578 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 Baillie Gillies Bequest do? Set up to provide grants and relief to people in need, Eligible candidates apply through the A&B Council Website, the applications are reviewed by committee and successful applications are then approved for payment. Does Baillie Gillies Bequest have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Baillie Gillies Bequest. 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 Baillie Gillies Bequest? Baillie Gillies Bequest 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=SC013578).