--- title: "Bellshill Men's Shed — check charity number SC048062 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bellshill Men's Shed a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC048062. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in South Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bellshill-men-s-shed retrieved: 2026-08-18T12:45:04.622Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bellshill Men's Shed is a registered charity (number SC048062) 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 citizenship or community development; 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. Its latest reported income was £2,044 (year ending 2025-01-31). 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 Bellshill Men's Shed? Registered charity number SC048062 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location South Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31) £2,044 ## What does Bellshill Men's Shed do? The purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and wellbeing of men of all ages and backgrounds living in Bellshill and surrounding areas. By: a. Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed. b. Offering opportunities for men in the Bellshill area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. c. Reducing Isolation of men in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing. d. Developing the capacity of men in the Bellshill area to share… ## What causes is Bellshill Men's Shed registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe 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 Bellshill Men's Shed yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bellshill Men's Shed 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=bellshill-men-s-shed&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bellshill Men's Shed a legitimate charity? Yes. Bellshill Men's Shed is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC048062) 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 Bellshill Men's Shed's charity number? Bellshill Men's Shed's charity number is SC048062. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC048062? Search SC048062 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 Bellshill Men's Shed do? The purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and wellbeing of men of all ages and backgrounds living in Bellshill and surrounding areas. By: a. Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed. b. Offering opportunities for men in the Bellshill area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. c. Reducing Isolation of men in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing. d. Developing the capacity of men in the Bellshill area to share… Does Bellshill Men's Shed have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bellshill Men's 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 Bellshill Men's Shed? Bellshill Men's Shed 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=SC048062).