--- title: "Blackburn Allotments — check charity number SC050626 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Blackburn Allotments a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC050626. 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 c" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/blackburn-allotments retrieved: 2026-08-18T20:05:37.764Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Blackburn Allotments is a registered charity (number SC050626) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: 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. 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 Blackburn Allotments? Registered charity number SC050626 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Aberdeenshire ## What does Blackburn Allotments do? charity has stalled, considering winding up ## What causes is Blackburn Allotments registered for? 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 ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Blackburn Allotments yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Blackburn Allotments 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=blackburn-allotments&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Blackburn Allotments a legitimate charity? Yes. Blackburn Allotments is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050626) 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 Blackburn Allotments's charity number? Blackburn Allotments's charity number is SC050626. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050626? Search SC050626 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 Blackburn Allotments do? charity has stalled, considering winding up Does Blackburn Allotments have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Blackburn Allotments. 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 Blackburn Allotments? Blackburn Allotments 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=SC050626).