Is C&ams a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists C&ams as a registered charity (number SC049347) 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 C&ams's charity number?

C&ams's charity number is SC049347. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC049347?

Search SC049347 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 C&ams have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for C&ams. 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 C&ams?

C&ams's website listed in our register data is http://www.coveandaltensmensshed.org/. 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 C&ams registered as a charity?

C&ams was entered on the register on 31 May 2019.

Registered charity · No. SC049347SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

C&ams

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

C&ams is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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 C&ams?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £537
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £60
Registered charity number: SC049347
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeen
Website: www.coveandaltensmensshed.org

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C&ams (number SC049347) 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 C&ams do?

To benefit the community of Cove and Altens and surrounding areas by providing recreational facilities, services for the advancement of social needs, health and well-being of men of all ages (18+), and backgrounds, living in the area. By: Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed. Allowing men in the area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. Developing the capacity of men in our area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community. Offering services to the wider community and thus, inc…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for C&ams

Answers C&ams 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: 31 May 2019
Also known as: Cove and Altens Men's Shed (SCIO)
Where it says it operates: Aberdeen

What causes is C&ams registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for C&ams yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score C&ams. 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 C&ams?

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Frequently asked questions

Is C&ams a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists C&ams as a registered charity (number SC049347) 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 C&ams's charity number?: C&ams's charity number is SC049347. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC049347?: Search SC049347 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 C&ams do?: To benefit the community of Cove and Altens and surrounding areas by providing recreational facilities, services for the advancement of social needs, health and well-being of men of all ages (18+), and backgrounds, living in the area. By: Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed. Allowing men in the area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. Developing the capacity of men in our area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community. Offering services to the wider community and thus, inc…
Does C&ams have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for C&ams. 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 C&ams?: C&ams's website listed in our register data is http://www.coveandaltensmensshed.org/. 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 C&ams registered as a charity?: C&ams was entered on the register on 31 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.