Is Boots and Beards a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Boots and Beards as a registered charity (number SC047737) 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 Boots and Beards's charity number?

Boots and Beards's charity number is SC047737. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047737?

Search SC047737 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 Boots and Beards have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Boots and Beards?

Boots and Beards's website listed in our register data is http://www.bootsandbeards.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Boots and Beards registered as a charity?

Boots and Beards was entered on the register on 14 September 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047737SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Boots and Beards

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

Boots and Beards is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health, 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 promotion of religious or racial harmony.

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What are the key facts about Boots and Beards?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £213,132
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £231,731
Registered charity number: SC047737
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.bootsandbeards.co.uk

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Boots and Beards (number SC047737) 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 Boots and Beards do?

To unite and motivate like minded individuals from the BME community into exploring Scotland’s natural landscape. The association will promote, advance and further the following charitable purposes: a) the advancement of health b) the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities c) the promotion of religious or racial harmony d) the advancement of environmental protection or improvement The activities that we provide or have provided include: Hillwalking Bootcamp Weekend Trips Badminton International Trips Duke of Edinburgh Carers group Arts and C…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Boots and Beards

Answers Boots and Beards gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 14 September 2017
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is Boots and Beards registered for?

the advancement of healththe 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 promotion of religious or racial harmony

Why is there no Clarity Score for Boots and Beards yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Boots and Beards. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Boots and Beards a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Boots and Beards as a registered charity (number SC047737) 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 Boots and Beards's charity number?: Boots and Beards's charity number is SC047737. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047737?: Search SC047737 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 Boots and Beards do?: To unite and motivate like minded individuals from the BME community into exploring Scotland’s natural landscape. The association will promote, advance and further the following charitable purposes: a) the advancement of health b) the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities c) the promotion of religious or racial harmony d) the advancement of environmental protection or improvement The activities that we provide or have provided include: Hillwalking Bootcamp Weekend Trips Badminton International Trips Duke of Edinburgh Carers group Arts and C…
Does Boots and Beards have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Boots and Beards. 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 Boots and Beards?: Boots and Beards's website listed in our register data is http://www.bootsandbeards.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Boots and Beards registered as a charity?: Boots and Beards was entered on the register on 14 September 2017.

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.