--- title: "Borders Street Pastors — check charity number SC046473 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Borders Street Pastors a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC046473. the advancement of religion 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-street-pastors retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:23:14.388Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Borders Street Pastors is a registered charity (number SC046473) 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 religion; the advancement of health; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £1,674 (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 Street Pastors? Registered charity number SC046473 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Scottish Borders Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £1,674 Website [www.scotland.ascensiontrust.org.uk](http://www.scotland.ascensiontrust.org.uk/) ## What does Borders Street Pastors do? Main activities are street patrols in Scottish Borders supporting anyone who is in need of assistance working in conjunction with police and other emergency services if required ## What causes is Borders Street Pastors registered for? the advancement of religionthe advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Borders Street Pastors yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Borders Street Pastors 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=borders-street-pastors&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.scotland.ascensiontrust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Borders Street Pastors a legitimate charity? Yes. Borders Street Pastors is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC046473) 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 Street Pastors's charity number? Borders Street Pastors's charity number is SC046473. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC046473? Search SC046473 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 Street Pastors do? Main activities are street patrols in Scottish Borders supporting anyone who is in need of assistance working in conjunction with police and other emergency services if required Does Borders Street Pastors have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Borders Street Pastors. 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 Street Pastors? Borders Street Pastors's website is http://www.scotland.ascensiontrust.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=SC046473).