Skip to content
CharityCompare
Registered charity · No. SC015033Unincorporated associationScottish Borders

Bowden Village Committee

Bowden Village Committee is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of citizenship or community development, 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, based in Scottish Borders.

Quick answer

Bowden Village Committee is a registered charity (number SC015033) 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 citizenship or community development; 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 £11,251 (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 Bowden Village Committee?

Registered charity number
SC015033
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
Scottish Borders
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£11,251

What does Bowden Village Committee do?

Bowden Village Committee exists as a charity to manage Bowden Common and other built assets eg Pant Well for the benefit of the residents of Bowden. Bowden Village Committee also performs the function of a community council and has adopted the main principles of the Scottish Borders Council's Scheme of Establishment, for example open elections. Bowden Village Committee members are automatically elected as Trustees of Bowden Common. The work of the Trustees is supported by a Trust Fund to maintain the Common, and the Committee also conduct a variety of community council functions such as consu…

What causes is Bowden Village Committee registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe 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 Bowden Village Committee yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bowden Village Committee 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

Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional partner plans add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score.

Claim this profile — free Visit charity website

Frequently asked questions

Is Bowden Village Committee a legitimate charity?
Yes. Bowden Village Committee is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC015033) 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 Bowden Village Committee's charity number?
Bowden Village Committee's charity number is SC015033. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC015033?
Search SC015033 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 Bowden Village Committee do?
Bowden Village Committee exists as a charity to manage Bowden Common and other built assets eg Pant Well for the benefit of the residents of Bowden. Bowden Village Committee also performs the function of a community council and has adopted the main principles of the Scottish Borders Council's Scheme of Establishment, for example open elections. Bowden Village Committee members are automatically elected as Trustees of Bowden Common. The work of the Trustees is supported by a Trust Fund to maintain the Common, and the Committee also conduct a variety of community council functions such as consu…
Does Bowden Village Committee have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bowden Village Committee. 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 Bowden Village Committee?
Bowden Village Committee's website is https://www.facebook.com/bowdenvillagecommittee — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.