--- title: "Burra Baptist Church — check charity number SC050936 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Burra Baptist Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC050936. the advancement of religion charity based in Shetland Islands. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/burra-baptist-church retrieved: 2026-08-19T11:06:07.603Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Burra Baptist Church is a registered charity (number SC050936) 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 religion. Its latest reported income was £68,977 (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 Burra Baptist Church? Registered charity number SC050936 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Shetland Islands Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £68,977 Website [www.burrabaptist.church](http://www.burrabaptist.church/) ## What does Burra Baptist Church do? There are many activities weekly in our Church & hall including weekly Sunday Services, groups for Youth, children, toddlers, elderly, school children etc. All are well attended and a much-appreciated annual event is the Soccer school catering for 100 children in the summer holidays. There is much appreciation from the community for all these events and facilities. The Church aims to be as much help to the community as possible through the various groups run. There is provision within the church to accept donations of food etc for local food bank. The church practices a charitable fund withi… ## What causes is Burra Baptist Church registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Burra Baptist Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Burra Baptist Church 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=burra-baptist-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.burrabaptist.church/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Burra Baptist Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Burra Baptist Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050936) 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 Burra Baptist Church's charity number? Burra Baptist Church's charity number is SC050936. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050936? Search SC050936 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 Burra Baptist Church do? There are many activities weekly in our Church & hall including weekly Sunday Services, groups for Youth, children, toddlers, elderly, school children etc. All are well attended and a much-appreciated annual event is the Soccer school catering for 100 children in the summer holidays. There is much appreciation from the community for all these events and facilities. The Church aims to be as much help to the community as possible through the various groups run. There is provision within the church to accept donations of food etc for local food bank. The church practices a charitable fund withi… Does Burra Baptist Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burra Baptist Church. 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 Burra Baptist Church? Burra Baptist Church's website is http://www.burrabaptist.church — 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=SC050936).