Is Blackburn House Animal Shelter a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Blackburn House Animal Shelter as a registered charity (number SC044918) 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 Blackburn House Animal Shelter's charity number?

Blackburn House Animal Shelter's charity number is SC044918. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044918?

Search SC044918 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 Blackburn House Animal Shelter have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Blackburn House Animal Shelter. 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 House Animal Shelter?

Blackburn House Animal Shelter does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Blackburn House Animal Shelter registered as a charity?

Blackburn House Animal Shelter was entered on the register on 10 June 2014.

Registered charity · No. SC044918Unincorporated association

Blackburn House Animal Shelter

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

Blackburn House Animal Shelter is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of animal welfare.

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What are the key facts about Blackburn House Animal Shelter?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £22,577
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £16,559
Registered charity number: SC044918
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): West Lothian

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Blackburn House Animal Shelter (number SC044918) 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 Blackburn House Animal Shelter do?

To rehome any animal handed in to our charity, ensuring they are all vet checked and neutered/spayed as well as microchipped if not already done. We ensure the welfare of the animals is maintained and they get adopted by people that will care for them for the rest of their life.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Blackburn House Animal Shelter

Answers Blackburn House Animal Shelter gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 10 June 2014
Where it says it operates: West Lothian

What causes is Blackburn House Animal Shelter registered for?

the advancement of animal welfare

Why is there no Clarity Score for Blackburn House Animal Shelter yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blackburn House Animal Shelter a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Blackburn House Animal Shelter as a registered charity (number SC044918) 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 Blackburn House Animal Shelter's charity number?: Blackburn House Animal Shelter's charity number is SC044918. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044918?: Search SC044918 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 House Animal Shelter do?: To rehome any animal handed in to our charity, ensuring they are all vet checked and neutered/spayed as well as microchipped if not already done. We ensure the welfare of the animals is maintained and they get adopted by people that will care for them for the rest of their life.
Does Blackburn House Animal Shelter have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Blackburn House Animal Shelter. 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 House Animal Shelter?: Blackburn House Animal Shelter does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Blackburn House Animal Shelter registered as a charity?: Blackburn House Animal Shelter was entered on the register on 10 June 2014.

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.