--- title: "Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies — check charity number SC007870 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC007870. the prevention or relief of poverty 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/blantyre-miners-welfare-charitable-societies retrieved: 2026-08-18T20:58:55.947Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies is a registered charity (number SC007870) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £119,475 (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 Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies? Registered charity number SC007870 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location South Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31) £119,475 ## What does Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies do? We are set up to improve the quality of life and raise the self esteem of members of the Community of Blantyre and surrounding areas, Burnbank, Hamilton, Halfway and Cambuslang. We do this by providing facilities for Recreation and Leisure activities, we also assist individuals and Families to complete forms for the local council and the Department of works and pension. If we can’t give assistance we will signpost the individual or families to local authority Housing, Social work Resources Department of Works and Pensions and Citizens Advice. Support is given to National and Community organis… ## What causes is Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies 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=blantyre-miners-welfare-charitable-societies&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies a legitimate charity? Yes. Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC007870) 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 Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies's charity number? Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies's charity number is SC007870. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC007870? Search SC007870 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 Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies do? We are set up to improve the quality of life and raise the self esteem of members of the Community of Blantyre and surrounding areas, Burnbank, Hamilton, Halfway and Cambuslang. We do this by providing facilities for Recreation and Leisure activities, we also assist individuals and Families to complete forms for the local council and the Department of works and pension. If we can’t give assistance we will signpost the individual or families to local authority Housing, Social work Resources Department of Works and Pensions and Citizens Advice. Support is given to National and Community organis… Does Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies. 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 Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies? Blantyre Miners Welfare Charitable Societies 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=SC007870).