--- title: "Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society — check charity number SC010218 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC010218. the advancement of animal welfare charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/beef-shorthorn-cattle-society retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:28:38.060Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society is a registered charity (number SC010218) 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 animal welfare. Its latest reported income was £472,703 (year ending 2025-11-30). 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 Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society? Registered charity number SC010218 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-11-30) £472,703 Website [www.beefshorthorn.org](http://www.beefshorthorn.org/) ## What does Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society do? Objects are for the benefit of the public to advance education, heritage and animal welfare Provide information on the website Host events for members to gain knowledge and develop breed understanding Promote longevity of the breed Attendance at cattle shows and events Maintain detailed cattle registry system for the beef shorthorn cattle and support best practice of breeding feeding and welfare of the cattle ## What causes is Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society registered for? the advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society 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=beef-shorthorn-cattle-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.beefshorthorn.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC010218) 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 Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society's charity number? Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society's charity number is SC010218. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC010218? Search SC010218 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 Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society do? Objects are for the benefit of the public to advance education, heritage and animal welfare Provide information on the website Host events for members to gain knowledge and develop breed understanding Promote longevity of the breed Attendance at cattle shows and events Maintain detailed cattle registry system for the beef shorthorn cattle and support best practice of breeding feeding and welfare of the cattle Does Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society. 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 Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society? Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society's website is http://www.beefshorthorn.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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=SC010218).