Is Bellsmyre Community Garden a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Bellsmyre Community Garden as a registered charity (number SC045397) 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 Bellsmyre Community Garden's charity number?

Bellsmyre Community Garden's charity number is SC045397. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045397?

Search SC045397 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 Bellsmyre Community Garden have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bellsmyre Community Garden. 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 Bellsmyre Community Garden?

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

When was Bellsmyre Community Garden registered as a charity?

Bellsmyre Community Garden was entered on the register on 5 February 2015.

Registered charity · No. SC045397SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Bellsmyre Community Garden

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

Bellsmyre Community Garden is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.

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What are the key facts about Bellsmyre Community Garden?

Reported income · year ending 2026-02-28: £12,376
Reported spending · year ending 2026-02-28: £14,615
Registered charity number: SC045397
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): West Dunbartonshire

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Bellsmyre Community Garden (number SC045397) 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 Bellsmyre Community Garden do?

To manage and supervise the charity allotments and gardens for the benefit of its members and the Bellsmyre’s community

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bellsmyre Community Garden

Answers Bellsmyre Community Garden gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 28 February 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 5 February 2015
Where it says it operates: West Dunbartonshire

What causes is Bellsmyre Community Garden registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bellsmyre Community Garden yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bellsmyre Community Garden. 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 Bellsmyre Community Garden?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bellsmyre Community Garden a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Bellsmyre Community Garden as a registered charity (number SC045397) 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 Bellsmyre Community Garden's charity number?: Bellsmyre Community Garden's charity number is SC045397. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC045397?: Search SC045397 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 Bellsmyre Community Garden do?: To manage and supervise the charity allotments and gardens for the benefit of its members and the Bellsmyre’s community
Does Bellsmyre Community Garden have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bellsmyre Community Garden. 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 Bellsmyre Community Garden?: Bellsmyre Community Garden does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Bellsmyre Community Garden registered as a charity?: Bellsmyre Community Garden was entered on the register on 5 February 2015.

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.