Is Bathgate Mens Shed a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Bathgate Mens Shed as a registered charity (number SC054713) 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 Mens Shed's charity number?

Bathgate Mens Shed's charity number is SC054713. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC054713?

Search SC054713 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 Bathgate Mens Shed have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bathgate Mens 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 Bathgate Mens Shed?

Bathgate Mens Shed does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Bathgate Mens Shed registered as a charity?

Bathgate Mens Shed was entered on the register on 3 November 2025.

Registered charity · No. SC054713SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Bathgate Mens Shed

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

Bathgate Mens Shed is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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.

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What are the key facts about Bathgate Mens Shed?

Registered charity number: SC054713
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): West Lothian

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Bathgate Mens Shed (number SC054713) 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 Mens Shed do?

The purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of people of all ages and backgrounds living in Bathgate West Lothian by : (a) creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Shed. (b) offering opportunities for Men (Female) in Bathgate and the West Lothian area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. (c) reducing isolation of Men (Female) in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental well being. (d) developing the capacity of M…

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

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Registration details

Registered as a charity: 3 November 2025
Where it says it operates: West Lothian

What causes is Bathgate Mens 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 intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bathgate Mens Shed yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bathgate Mens Shed. 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 Bathgate Mens Shed?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bathgate Mens Shed a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Bathgate Mens Shed as a registered charity (number SC054713) 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 Mens Shed's charity number?: Bathgate Mens Shed's charity number is SC054713. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC054713?: Search SC054713 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 Mens Shed do?: The purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of people of all ages and backgrounds living in Bathgate West Lothian by : (a) creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Shed. (b) offering opportunities for Men (Female) in Bathgate and the West Lothian area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. (c) reducing isolation of Men (Female) in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental well being. (d) developing the capacity of M…
Does Bathgate Mens Shed have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bathgate Mens 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 Bathgate Mens Shed?: Bathgate Mens Shed does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Bathgate Mens Shed registered as a charity?: Bathgate Mens Shed was entered on the register on 3 November 2025.

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.