Is Bcft a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Bcft as a registered charity (number SC049645) 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 Bcft's charity number?

Bcft's charity number is SC049645. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC049645?

Search SC049645 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 Bcft have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bcft. 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 Bcft?

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

When was Bcft registered as a charity?

Bcft was entered on the register on 26 September 2019.

Registered charity · No. SC049645SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Bcft

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

Bcft is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of public participation in sport.

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What are the key facts about Bcft?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31: £210,543
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31: £254,668
Registered charity number: SC049645
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Angus

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Bcft (number SC049645) 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 Bcft do?

The charity purposes are: 1. The advancement of public participation in sport by providing the opportunity for adults & the youth in the Brechin and District area to train and play football. 2. The provision of recreational facilities in the Brechin and District area to allow adults & the youth to train and play football. 3. Improve the health and wellbeing, promote equality and diversity of individuals in the Brechin and District area. 4. The advancement of education to support public benefit by providing funding and opportunities for learning and development in the Brechin and District area…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bcft

Answers Bcft gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 May 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: 26 September 2019
Also known as: Brechin Community Football Trust
Where it says it operates: Angus

What causes is Bcft registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of public participation in sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bcft yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bcft a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Bcft as a registered charity (number SC049645) 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 Bcft's charity number?: Bcft's charity number is SC049645. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC049645?: Search SC049645 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 Bcft do?: The charity purposes are: 1. The advancement of public participation in sport by providing the opportunity for adults & the youth in the Brechin and District area to train and play football. 2. The provision of recreational facilities in the Brechin and District area to allow adults & the youth to train and play football. 3. Improve the health and wellbeing, promote equality and diversity of individuals in the Brechin and District area. 4. The advancement of education to support public benefit by providing funding and opportunities for learning and development in the Brechin and District area…
Does Bcft have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bcft. 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 Bcft?: Bcft does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Bcft registered as a charity?: Bcft was entered on the register on 26 September 2019.

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.