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title: "Carluke Baptist Church — check charity number SC053250 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Carluke Baptist Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053250. the advancement of religion charity based in South Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/carluke-baptist-church
retrieved: 2026-08-18T10:08:25.957Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Carluke Baptist Church is a registered charity (number SC053250) 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 £131,563 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Carluke Baptist Church?

Registered charity number

SC053250

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

South Lanarkshire

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30)

£131,563

Website

[www.carluke-baptist.org.uk](http://www.carluke-baptist.org.uk/)

## What does Carluke Baptist Church do?

The aims of the church are in line with its Mission Statement - “To develop disciples of Jesus Christ through joyful worship, spiritual nurture and compassionate outreach”. The church is affiliated to the Baptist Union of Scotland.

## What causes is Carluke Baptist Church registered for?

the advancement of religion

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Carluke Baptist Church yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Carluke 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Carluke Baptist Church a legitimate charity?

Yes. Carluke Baptist Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053250) 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 Carluke Baptist Church's charity number?

Carluke Baptist Church's charity number is SC053250. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053250?

Search SC053250 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 Carluke Baptist Church do?

The aims of the church are in line with its Mission Statement - “To develop disciples of Jesus Christ through joyful worship, spiritual nurture and compassionate outreach”. The church is affiliated to the Baptist Union of Scotland.

Does Carluke Baptist Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Carluke 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 Carluke Baptist Church?

Carluke Baptist Church's website is http://www.carluke-baptist.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](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=SC053250).