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title: "Bethesda Christian Fellowship — check charity number SC049603 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Bethesda Christian Fellowship a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049603. the advancement of religion charity based in Argyll And Bute. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bethesda-christian-fellowship
retrieved: 2026-08-18T16:02:38.732Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Bethesda Christian Fellowship is a registered charity (number SC049603) 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 religion. Its latest reported income was £197,841 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Bethesda Christian Fellowship?

Registered charity number

SC049603

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Argyll And Bute

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£197,841

Website

[www.bethesdachristianfellowship.org.uk](https://www.bethesdachristianfellowship.org.uk/)

## What does Bethesda Christian Fellowship do?

To be a Christian Church, honouring God, encouraging Christians, promoting the gospel and serving the community.

## What causes is Bethesda Christian Fellowship registered for?

the advancement of religion

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bethesda Christian Fellowship yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bethesda Christian Fellowship 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Bethesda Christian Fellowship a legitimate charity?

Yes. Bethesda Christian Fellowship is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049603) 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 Bethesda Christian Fellowship's charity number?

Bethesda Christian Fellowship's charity number is SC049603. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC049603?

Search SC049603 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 Bethesda Christian Fellowship do?

To be a Christian Church, honouring God, encouraging Christians, promoting the gospel and serving the community.

Does Bethesda Christian Fellowship have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bethesda Christian Fellowship. 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 Bethesda Christian Fellowship?

Bethesda Christian Fellowship's website is https://www.bethesdachristianfellowship.org.uk/ — 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=SC049603).