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Registered charity · No. SC047445SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Argyll And Bute

Bute Museum and Natural History Society

Bute Museum and Natural History Society is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Argyll And Bute.

Quick answer

Bute Museum and Natural History Society is a registered charity (number SC047445) 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 education; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £41,233 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Bute Museum and Natural History Society?

Registered charity number
SC047445
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Argyll And Bute
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
£41,233

What does Bute Museum and Natural History Society do?

To advance education within the community of Bute and to advance heritage, culture and science pertinent to the Isle of Bute and its surroundings

What causes is Bute Museum and Natural History Society registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bute Museum and Natural History Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bute Museum and Natural History Society 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bute Museum and Natural History Society a legitimate charity?
Yes. Bute Museum and Natural History Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047445) 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 Bute Museum and Natural History Society's charity number?
Bute Museum and Natural History Society's charity number is SC047445. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047445?
Search SC047445 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 Museum and Natural History Society do?
To advance education within the community of Bute and to advance heritage, culture and science pertinent to the Isle of Bute and its surroundings
Does Bute Museum and Natural History Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bute Museum and Natural History 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 Museum and Natural History Society?
Bute Museum and Natural History Society's website is http://www.butemuseum.org.uk — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.