--- title: "Borders TSI/Borders Community Action — check charity number SC052612 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Borders TSI/Borders Community Action a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052612. the prevention or relief of poverty 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-tsi-borders-community-action retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:22:08.226Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Borders TSI/Borders Community Action is a registered charity (number SC052612) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £1,078,069 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 TSI/Borders Community Action? Registered charity number SC052612 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Scottish Borders Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,078,069 Website [borderstsi.org.uk](https://borderstsi.org.uk/) ## What does Borders TSI/Borders Community Action do? Borders Community Action (BCA), launched on 1 April 2023, is the Third Sector Interface (TSI) for the Scottish Borders. The creation of BCA followed a review by the Scottish Government of the region’s previous partnership structure. In June 2023, we submitted a draft strategy to the Scottish Government, laying the groundwork for a new, bold approach to supporting the third sector locally. Over our first two years, Borders Community Action has experienced remarkable growth and development. At the heart of this progress has been the voice and involvement of our members. Through meaningful engag… ## What causes is Borders TSI/Borders Community Action registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Borders TSI/Borders Community Action yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Borders TSI/Borders Community Action 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-tsi-borders-community-action&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://borderstsi.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Borders TSI/Borders Community Action a legitimate charity? Yes. Borders TSI/Borders Community Action is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052612) 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 TSI/Borders Community Action's charity number? Borders TSI/Borders Community Action's charity number is SC052612. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC052612? Search SC052612 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 TSI/Borders Community Action do? Borders Community Action (BCA), launched on 1 April 2023, is the Third Sector Interface (TSI) for the Scottish Borders. The creation of BCA followed a review by the Scottish Government of the region’s previous partnership structure. In June 2023, we submitted a draft strategy to the Scottish Government, laying the groundwork for a new, bold approach to supporting the third sector locally. Over our first two years, Borders Community Action has experienced remarkable growth and development. At the heart of this progress has been the voice and involvement of our members. Through meaningful engag… Does Borders TSI/Borders Community Action have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Borders TSI/Borders Community Action. 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 TSI/Borders Community Action? Borders TSI/Borders Community Action's website is https://borderstsi.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=SC052612).