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title: "Borders Scrap Store — check charity number SC020023 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Borders Scrap Store a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC020023. the advancement of education charity based in Scottish Borders. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/borders-scrap-store
retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:21:35.856Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Borders Scrap Store is a registered charity (number SC020023) 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 education; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £70,946 (year ending 2026-03-31). 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 Borders Scrap Store?

Registered charity number

SC020023

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Location

Scottish Borders

Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31)

£70,946

Website

[www.bordersscrapstore.org.uk](http://www.bordersscrapstore.org.uk/)

## What does Borders Scrap Store do?

Promote recycling and re-use of waste to reduce amount going to landfill.

## What causes is Borders Scrap Store registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Borders Scrap Store yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Borders Scrap Store 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.
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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=borders-scrap-store&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.bordersscrapstore.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Borders Scrap Store a legitimate charity?

Yes. Borders Scrap Store is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC020023) 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 Borders Scrap Store's charity number?

Borders Scrap Store's charity number is SC020023. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC020023?

Search SC020023 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 Borders Scrap Store do?

Promote recycling and re-use of waste to reduce amount going to landfill.

Does Borders Scrap Store have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Borders Scrap Store. 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 Borders Scrap Store?

Borders Scrap Store's website is http://www.bordersscrapstore.org.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=SC020023).