--- title: "Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO — check charity number SC053861 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053861. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in Fife. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/boarhills-and-dunino-community-trust-scio retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:52:14.389Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO is a registered charity (number SC053861) 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; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £3,047 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO? Registered charity number SC053861 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Fife Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £3,047 ## What does Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO do? Its purpose is to benefit the local community. It owns a green space which is open to the community and visitors. Within this space there is a historic doocot which has been restored by the Trust and is open to visitors. In recent years it has taken part in Open Doors events. The trust also holds occasional social events and holds a list of contact emails that allows it to communicate news and notice of events within the community. As well as its own events it publicises events for the local Village Hall SCIO and the community Council ## What causes is Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust 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 intendedthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust 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=boarhills-and-dunino-community-trust-scio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053861) 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 Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO's charity number? Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO's charity number is SC053861. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053861? Search SC053861 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 Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO do? Its purpose is to benefit the local community. It owns a green space which is open to the community and visitors. Within this space there is a historic doocot which has been restored by the Trust and is open to visitors. In recent years it has taken part in Open Doors events. The trust also holds occasional social events and holds a list of contact emails that allows it to communicate news and notice of events within the community. As well as its own events it publicises events for the local Village Hall SCIO and the community Council Does Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust 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 Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO? Boarhills and Dunino Community Trust SCIO 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=SC053861).