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Registered charity · No. SC040658Unincorporated association

Bathgate Community First Responders

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

Bathgate Community First Responders is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the saving of lives.

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Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£856
Registered charity number
SC040658
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area)
West Lothian

Quick answer

Bathgate Community First Responders (number SC040658) 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 Bathgate Community First Responders do?

This group has been set up to assist the Scottish Ambulance Service help save lives by or at least increase the quality of life by giving people urgent emergency assistance prior to the arrival of a 999 called ambulance. The group has been set up in coordination with the Scottish Ambulance Service where volunteers run and manage the group which is a stand-alone self-funded charity. A volunteer first responder can help not only the Scottish Ambulance Service but directly benefit their own community. A local first responder may be able to reach a friend, neighbour, or even a member of their own…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bathgate Community First Responders

Answers Bathgate Community First Responders 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
Where it says it operates
West Lothian

What causes is Bathgate Community First Responders registered for?

the saving of lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bathgate Community First Responders yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bathgate Community First Responders. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bathgate Community First Responders a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bathgate Community First Responders as a registered charity (number SC040658) 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 Bathgate Community First Responders's charity number?
Bathgate Community First Responders's charity number is SC040658. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC040658?
Search SC040658 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 Bathgate Community First Responders do?
This group has been set up to assist the Scottish Ambulance Service help save lives by or at least increase the quality of life by giving people urgent emergency assistance prior to the arrival of a 999 called ambulance. The group has been set up in coordination with the Scottish Ambulance Service where volunteers run and manage the group which is a stand-alone self-funded charity. A volunteer first responder can help not only the Scottish Ambulance Service but directly benefit their own community. A local first responder may be able to reach a friend, neighbour, or even a member of their own…
Does Bathgate Community First Responders have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bathgate Community First Responders. 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 Bathgate Community First Responders?
Bathgate Community First Responders does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Bathgate Community First Responders registered as a charity?
Bathgate Community First Responders was entered on the register on 10 July 2009.

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.