--- title: "Banff Castle Community Association — check charity number SC009962 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Banff Castle Community Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC009962. the advancement of education charity based in Aberdeenshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/banff-castle-community-association retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:05:21.565Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Banff Castle Community Association is a registered charity (number SC009962) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of health; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £78,231 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Banff Castle Community Association? Registered charity number SC009962 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Aberdeenshire Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £78,231 ## What does Banff Castle Community Association do? A community centre for the benefits of the local community. To facilitate training, development of arts and culture, supporting individuals and families overcome isolation, social exclusion, building confidence, positive wellbeing and health ## What causes is Banff Castle Community Association registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Banff Castle Community Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Banff Castle Community Association 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=banff-castle-community-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Banff Castle Community Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Banff Castle Community Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC009962) 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 Banff Castle Community Association's charity number? Banff Castle Community Association's charity number is SC009962. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC009962? Search SC009962 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 Banff Castle Community Association do? A community centre for the benefits of the local community. To facilitate training, development of arts and culture, supporting individuals and families overcome isolation, social exclusion, building confidence, positive wellbeing and health Does Banff Castle Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Banff Castle Community Association. 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 Banff Castle Community Association? Banff Castle Community Association 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=SC009962).