--- title: "Beith Old Peoples Welfare — check charity number SC004391 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Beith Old Peoples Welfare a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC004391. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/beith-old-peoples-welfare retrieved: 2026-08-18T12:02:35.210Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Beith Old Peoples Welfare is a registered charity (number SC004391) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of citizenship or community development; any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Its latest reported income was £15,584 (year ending 2026-06-05). 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 Beith Old Peoples Welfare? Registered charity number SC004391 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location North Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2026-06-05) £15,584 ## What does Beith Old Peoples Welfare do? See attached trustee annual report ## What causes is Beith Old Peoples Welfare registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community developmentany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Beith Old Peoples Welfare yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Beith Old Peoples Welfare 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=beith-old-peoples-welfare&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Beith Old Peoples Welfare a legitimate charity? Yes. Beith Old Peoples Welfare is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC004391) 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 Beith Old Peoples Welfare's charity number? Beith Old Peoples Welfare's charity number is SC004391. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC004391? Search SC004391 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 Beith Old Peoples Welfare do? See attached trustee annual report Does Beith Old Peoples Welfare have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Beith Old Peoples Welfare. 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 Beith Old Peoples Welfare? Beith Old Peoples Welfare does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC004391).