--- title: "BLS Highland Games SCIO — check charity number SC050812 | CharityCompare" description: "Is BLS Highland Games SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC050812. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in Stirling. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bls-highland-games-scio retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:50:12.650Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer BLS Highland Games SCIO is a registered charity (number SC050812) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science; 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. Its latest reported income was £35,035 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 BLS Highland Games SCIO? Registered charity number SC050812 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Stirling Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £35,035 Website [www.lochearnheadhighlandgames.co.uk](http://www.lochearnheadhighlandgames.co.uk/) ## What does BLS Highland Games SCIO do? The objectives of the charity is to promote and preserve Scottish Heritage and culture through the promotion of a traditional Highland Games competitions, championships, events and associated activities. and to encourage voluntary participation and increase the involvement of individuals in community activity. The objectives of the charity will be achieved by the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities. The arrangement and delivery of Balquhidder, Lochearnhead and Strathyre highland games b… ## What causes is BLS Highland Games SCIO registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe 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 BLS Highland Games SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. BLS Highland Games SCIO 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=bls-highland-games-scio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lochearnheadhighlandgames.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is BLS Highland Games SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. BLS Highland Games SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050812) 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 BLS Highland Games SCIO's charity number? BLS Highland Games SCIO's charity number is SC050812. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050812? Search SC050812 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 BLS Highland Games SCIO do? The objectives of the charity is to promote and preserve Scottish Heritage and culture through the promotion of a traditional Highland Games competitions, championships, events and associated activities. and to encourage voluntary participation and increase the involvement of individuals in community activity. The objectives of the charity will be achieved by the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities. The arrangement and delivery of Balquhidder, Lochearnhead and Strathyre highland games b… Does BLS Highland Games SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for BLS Highland Games SCIO. 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 BLS Highland Games SCIO? BLS Highland Games SCIO's website is http://www.lochearnheadhighlandgames.co.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=SC050812).