Is Banffshire East Church of Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Banffshire East Church of Scotland as a registered charity (number SC002085) 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 Banffshire East Church of Scotland's charity number?

Banffshire East Church of Scotland's charity number is SC002085. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC002085?

Search SC002085 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.

Does Banffshire East Church of Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Banffshire East Church of Scotland. 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 Banffshire East Church of Scotland?

Banffshire East Church of Scotland does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Banffshire East Church of Scotland registered as a charity?

Banffshire East Church of Scotland was entered on the register on 11 June 1903.

Registered charity · No. SC002085Unincorporated association

Banffshire East Church of Scotland

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

Banffshire East Church of Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Banffshire East Church of Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £466,492
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £114,611
Registered charity number: SC002085
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeenshire

Quick answer

Banffshire East Church of Scotland (number SC002085) 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 Banffshire East Church of Scotland do?

The advancement of religion and serving the pastoral, social and spiritual needs of the community within the parish of Banffshire East. Services of worship are held weekly and on special occasions. A wide range of activities provide opportunities for different age and social groups. These include a Parent & Toddler Group, clubs for children and young people, fortnightly coffee morn for all ages, community 'warm hub' provided in collaboration with the local school, weddings and funerals, pastoral visiting grouping.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Banffshire East Church of Scotland

Answers Banffshire East Church of Scotland gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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: 11 June 1903
Where it says it operates: Aberdeenshire

What causes is Banffshire East Church of Scotland registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Banffshire East Church of Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Banffshire East Church of Scotland. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Banffshire East Church of Scotland?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Banffshire East Church of Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Banffshire East Church of Scotland as a registered charity (number SC002085) 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 Banffshire East Church of Scotland's charity number?: Banffshire East Church of Scotland's charity number is SC002085. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC002085?: Search SC002085 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 Banffshire East Church of Scotland do?: The advancement of religion and serving the pastoral, social and spiritual needs of the community within the parish of Banffshire East. Services of worship are held weekly and on special occasions. A wide range of activities provide opportunities for different age and social groups. These include a Parent & Toddler Group, clubs for children and young people, fortnightly coffee morn for all ages, community 'warm hub' provided in collaboration with the local school, weddings and funerals, pastoral visiting grouping.
Does Banffshire East Church of Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Banffshire East Church of Scotland. 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 Banffshire East Church of Scotland?: Banffshire East Church of Scotland does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Banffshire East Church of Scotland registered as a charity?: Banffshire East Church of Scotland was entered on the register on 11 June 1903.

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.