Is Buckie Welfare Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Buckie Welfare Fund as a registered charity (number SC009087) 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 Buckie Welfare Fund's charity number?

Buckie Welfare Fund's charity number is SC009087. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC009087?

Search SC009087 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 Buckie Welfare Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Buckie Welfare Fund. 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 Buckie Welfare Fund?

Buckie Welfare Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Buckie Welfare Fund registered as a charity?

Buckie Welfare Fund was entered on the register on 26 May 1943.

Registered charity · No. SC009087Unincorporated association

Buckie Welfare Fund

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

Buckie Welfare Fund is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

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What are the key facts about Buckie Welfare Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05: £142
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05: £154
Registered charity number: SC009087
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Moray

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Buckie Welfare Fund (number SC009087) 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 Buckie Welfare Fund do?

The objects of the Society shall be:- (1) To raise funds to be wholly devoted in such manner as may be determined by the Executive Committee for charitable and educational purposes, including the provision of entertainment and recreation for members of H.M. and Allied Forces or to any other purpose beneficial in a charitable sense of the public of Buckie.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Buckie Welfare Fund

Answers Buckie Welfare Fund gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 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: 26 May 1943
Where it says it operates: Moray

What causes is Buckie Welfare Fund registered for?

the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantageany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Buckie Welfare Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Buckie Welfare Fund. 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

What should you check before donating to Buckie Welfare Fund?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Buckie Welfare Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Buckie Welfare Fund as a registered charity (number SC009087) 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 Buckie Welfare Fund's charity number?: Buckie Welfare Fund's charity number is SC009087. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC009087?: Search SC009087 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 Buckie Welfare Fund do?: The objects of the Society shall be:- (1) To raise funds to be wholly devoted in such manner as may be determined by the Executive Committee for charitable and educational purposes, including the provision of entertainment and recreation for members of H.M. and Allied Forces or to any other purpose beneficial in a charitable sense of the public of Buckie.
Does Buckie Welfare Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Buckie Welfare Fund. 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 Buckie Welfare Fund?: Buckie Welfare Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Buckie Welfare Fund registered as a charity?: Buckie Welfare Fund was entered on the register on 26 May 1943.

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.