--- title: "Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed — check charity number SC047762 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC047762. 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 pri" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bridge-of-don-and-district-men-s-shed retrieved: 2026-08-19T04:08:26.056Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed is a registered charity (number SC047762) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £30,016 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed? Registered charity number SC047762 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Aberdeen Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £30,016 ## What does Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed do? The charity is set up to provide men with the opportunities and facilities to socialise to prevent social isolation. This comprises of workshops to create items, social area to play games such as pool, darts and table games and also crafts. The social area also provides a space to gather and have tea and coffee and breakfast breaks. We also run wellbeing events for our members. The workshops also enable the men to create items for the local community including community groups and raise funds to maintain the running of the Shed. ## What causes is Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed registered for? 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 intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed 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=bridge-of-don-and-district-men-s-shed&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed a legitimate charity? Yes. Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047762) 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 Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed's charity number? Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed's charity number is SC047762. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC047762? Search SC047762 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 Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed do? The charity is set up to provide men with the opportunities and facilities to socialise to prevent social isolation. This comprises of workshops to create items, social area to play games such as pool, darts and table games and also crafts. The social area also provides a space to gather and have tea and coffee and breakfast breaks. We also run wellbeing events for our members. The workshops also enable the men to create items for the local community including community groups and raise funds to maintain the running of the Shed. Does Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed. 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 Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed? Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC047762).