--- title: "Castle Douglas Scout Group — check charity number SC036300 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Castle Douglas Scout Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC036300. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/castle-douglas-scout-group retrieved: 2026-08-18T10:42:04.496Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Castle Douglas Scout Group is a registered charity (number SC036300) 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 citizenship or community development; any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Its latest reported income was £5,998 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Castle Douglas Scout Group? Registered charity number SC036300 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £5,998 ## What does Castle Douglas Scout Group do? To provide social and educational opportunities to children in the Castle Douglas area both after school and in school holidays. Our activities are all about stimulating the children and encouraging their development in a safe and caring environment. Activities include camping, trips to local attractions, problem solving, arts & crafts and team building. In addition to the above we give the children the opportunity to work towards badges which represent a specific skill, e.g. sailing, and which encourage citizenship, like community challenges and helping others. ## What causes is Castle Douglas Scout Group registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Castle Douglas Scout Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Castle Douglas Scout Group 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=castle-douglas-scout-group&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Castle Douglas Scout Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Castle Douglas Scout Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC036300) 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 Castle Douglas Scout Group's charity number? Castle Douglas Scout Group's charity number is SC036300. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC036300? Search SC036300 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 Castle Douglas Scout Group do? To provide social and educational opportunities to children in the Castle Douglas area both after school and in school holidays. Our activities are all about stimulating the children and encouraging their development in a safe and caring environment. Activities include camping, trips to local attractions, problem solving, arts & crafts and team building. In addition to the above we give the children the opportunity to work towards badges which represent a specific skill, e.g. sailing, and which encourage citizenship, like community challenges and helping others. Does Castle Douglas Scout Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castle Douglas Scout Group. 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 Castle Douglas Scout Group? Castle Douglas Scout Group does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC036300).