Is Bute Agricultural Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Bute Agricultural Society as a registered charity (number SC015371) 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 Bute Agricultural Society's charity number?

Bute Agricultural Society's charity number is SC015371. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC015371?

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Does Bute Agricultural Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bute Agricultural 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 Bute Agricultural Society?

Bute Agricultural Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.buteagriculturalsociety.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 Bute Agricultural Society registered as a charity?

Bute Agricultural Society was entered on the register on 29 June 1951.

Registered charity · No. SC015371Unincorporated association

Bute Agricultural Society

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

Bute Agricultural Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Bute Agricultural Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £30,997
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £33,263
Registered charity number: SC015371
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Argyll And Bute
Website: www.buteagriculturalsociety.co.uk

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Bute Agricultural Society (number SC015371) 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 Bute Agricultural Society do?

Bute Agricultural Society is a registered charity dedicated to promoting agriculture and rural life on the Isle of Bute. The Society organises the annual Bute Agricultural Show, ploughing match, and a range of social and fundraising events that celebrate local farming, strengthen community ties, and promote wellbeing across the agricultural sector.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bute Agricultural Society

Answers Bute Agricultural Society gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 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: 29 June 1951
Where it says it operates: Argyll And Bute

What causes is Bute Agricultural Society registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bute Agricultural Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bute Agricultural Society. 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 Bute Agricultural Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bute Agricultural Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Bute Agricultural Society as a registered charity (number SC015371) 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 Bute Agricultural Society's charity number?: Bute Agricultural Society's charity number is SC015371. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC015371?: Search SC015371 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 Bute Agricultural Society do?: Bute Agricultural Society is a registered charity dedicated to promoting agriculture and rural life on the Isle of Bute. The Society organises the annual Bute Agricultural Show, ploughing match, and a range of social and fundraising events that celebrate local farming, strengthen community ties, and promote wellbeing across the agricultural sector.
Does Bute Agricultural Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bute Agricultural 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 Bute Agricultural Society?: Bute Agricultural Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.buteagriculturalsociety.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 Bute Agricultural Society registered as a charity?: Bute Agricultural Society was entered on the register on 29 June 1951.

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.