Is Brighter Baillieston SCIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Brighter Baillieston SCIO as a registered charity (number SC049281) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Brighter Baillieston SCIO's charity number?

Brighter Baillieston SCIO's charity number is SC049281. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC049281?

Search SC049281 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.

Does Brighter Baillieston SCIO have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Brighter Baillieston SCIO?

Brighter Baillieston SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.brighterbaillieston.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Brighter Baillieston SCIO registered as a charity?

Brighter Baillieston SCIO was entered on the register on 9 May 2019.

Registered charity · No. SC049281SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Brighter Baillieston SCIO

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Brighter Baillieston SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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.

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What are the key facts about Brighter Baillieston SCIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £66,278
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £39,854
Registered charity number: SC049281
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.brighterbaillieston.co.uk

Quick answer

Brighter Baillieston SCIO (number SC049281) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Brighter Baillieston SCIO do?

Brighter Baillieston is a registered charity dedicated to enhancing community life by operating the Garrowhill Community Centre. This initiative provides a welcoming space for residents to gather, participate in activities, and access various services. By fostering community engagement and supporting local initiatives, Brighter Baillieston aims to create a vibrant and inclusive environment for all residents.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Brighter Baillieston SCIO

Answers Brighter Baillieston SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 9 May 2019
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is Brighter Baillieston SCIO 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 intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Brighter Baillieston SCIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Brighter Baillieston SCIO. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brighter Baillieston SCIO a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Brighter Baillieston SCIO as a registered charity (number SC049281) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Brighter Baillieston SCIO's charity number?: Brighter Baillieston SCIO's charity number is SC049281. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC049281?: Search SC049281 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 Brighter Baillieston SCIO do?: Brighter Baillieston is a registered charity dedicated to enhancing community life by operating the Garrowhill Community Centre. This initiative provides a welcoming space for residents to gather, participate in activities, and access various services. By fostering community engagement and supporting local initiatives, Brighter Baillieston aims to create a vibrant and inclusive environment for all residents.
Does Brighter Baillieston SCIO have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brighter Baillieston SCIO. 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 Brighter Baillieston SCIO?: Brighter Baillieston SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.brighterbaillieston.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Brighter Baillieston SCIO registered as a charity?: Brighter Baillieston SCIO was entered on the register on 9 May 2019.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.