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title: "Brechin Photographic Society — check charity number SC053414 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Brechin Photographic Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053414. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in Angus. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/brechin-photographic-society
retrieved: 2026-08-19T03:09:59.989Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Brechin Photographic Society is a registered charity (number SC053414) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £2,807 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Brechin Photographic Society?

Registered charity number

SC053414

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Location

Angus

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£2,807

Website

[www.brechinphotographicsociety.com](https://www.brechinphotographicsociety.com/)

## What does Brechin Photographic Society do?

The Society has run a comprehensive syllabus of competitions, talks and workshops for and by members. It has engaged with other charities and organisations in the community to provide images to record and promote their events. We have produced an annual magazine to record and showcase images from all members’ competition entries.

## What causes is Brechin Photographic Society registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Brechin Photographic Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Brechin Photographic Society 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Brechin Photographic Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Brechin Photographic Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053414) 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 Brechin Photographic Society's charity number?

Brechin Photographic Society's charity number is SC053414. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053414?

Search SC053414 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 Brechin Photographic Society do?

The Society has run a comprehensive syllabus of competitions, talks and workshops for and by members. It has engaged with other charities and organisations in the community to provide images to record and promote their events. We have produced an annual magazine to record and showcase images from all members’ competition entries.

Does Brechin Photographic Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brechin Photographic Society. 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 Brechin Photographic Society?

Brechin Photographic Society's website is https://www.brechinphotographicsociety.com/ — 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=SC053414).