Is Castle Menzies a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Castle Menzies as a registered charity (number SC051439) 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 Castle Menzies's charity number?

Castle Menzies's charity number is SC051439. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051439?

Search SC051439 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 Castle Menzies have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castle Menzies. 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 Menzies?

Castle Menzies's website listed in our register data is http://www.castlemenzies.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 Castle Menzies registered as a charity?

Castle Menzies was entered on the register on 7 December 2021.

Registered charity · No. SC051439SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Castle Menzies

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

Castle Menzies is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Castle Menzies?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £217,545
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £200,311
Registered charity number: SC051439
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.castlemenzies.org

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Castle Menzies (number SC051439) 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 Castle Menzies do?

4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 To restore and maintain Castle Menzies, the Castle Menzies Walled Gardens and the Old Kirk of Weem as important historic properties for the benefit of the public. 4.2 To acquire,restore and maintain such other properties and accept and acquire such corporeal moveables, whether historically connected with Clan Menzies or with the districts associated with Clan Menzies or otherwise, as the organisation may consider to be of educational interest or for other public benefit. 4.3 To provide and maintain a museum at Castle Menzies for the purpose of educatin…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Castle Menzies

Answers Castle Menzies gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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: 7 December 2021
Also known as: The Castle Menzies SCIO
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Castle Menzies registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Castle Menzies yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Castle Menzies. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Castle Menzies a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Castle Menzies as a registered charity (number SC051439) 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 Castle Menzies's charity number?: Castle Menzies's charity number is SC051439. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC051439?: Search SC051439 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 Menzies do?: 4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 To restore and maintain Castle Menzies, the Castle Menzies Walled Gardens and the Old Kirk of Weem as important historic properties for the benefit of the public. 4.2 To acquire,restore and maintain such other properties and accept and acquire such corporeal moveables, whether historically connected with Clan Menzies or with the districts associated with Clan Menzies or otherwise, as the organisation may consider to be of educational interest or for other public benefit. 4.3 To provide and maintain a museum at Castle Menzies for the purpose of educatin…
Does Castle Menzies have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castle Menzies. 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 Menzies?: Castle Menzies's website listed in our register data is http://www.castlemenzies.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 Castle Menzies registered as a charity?: Castle Menzies was entered on the register on 7 December 2021.

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.