Is Castlebay Community Hall a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Castlebay Community Hall as a registered charity (number SC029795) 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 Castlebay Community Hall's charity number?

Castlebay Community Hall's charity number is SC029795. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC029795?

Search SC029795 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 Castlebay Community Hall have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castlebay Community Hall. 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 Castlebay Community Hall?

Castlebay Community Hall does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Castlebay Community Hall registered as a charity?

Castlebay Community Hall was entered on the register on 8 March 1998.

Registered charity · No. SC029795Unincorporated association

Castlebay Community Hall

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

Castlebay Community Hall 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, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

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What are the key facts about Castlebay Community Hall?

Reported income · year ending 2023-10-31: £32,786
Reported spending · year ending 2023-10-31: £32,607
Registered charity number: SC029795
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Western Isles

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Castlebay Community Hall (number SC029795) 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 Castlebay Community Hall do?

The subjects comprising the building known as the Castlebay Community Hall are dedicated and shall be held by us and our successors as Trustees in all time coming for the purposes of a Community Hall for the use of the inhabitants of the island of Barra without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, (educational, recreational lectures and classes, and for other forms of recreation) and leisure time activities and-any other activities which enhance the conditions of life for the said inhabitants

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Castlebay Community Hall

Answers Castlebay Community Hall gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 2023, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 8 March 1998
Where it says it operates: Western Isles

What causes is Castlebay Community Hall 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 intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantageany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Castlebay Community Hall yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Castlebay Community Hall. 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 Castlebay Community Hall a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Castlebay Community Hall as a registered charity (number SC029795) 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 Castlebay Community Hall's charity number?: Castlebay Community Hall's charity number is SC029795. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC029795?: Search SC029795 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 Castlebay Community Hall do?: The subjects comprising the building known as the Castlebay Community Hall are dedicated and shall be held by us and our successors as Trustees in all time coming for the purposes of a Community Hall for the use of the inhabitants of the island of Barra without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, (educational, recreational lectures and classes, and for other forms of recreation) and leisure time activities and-any other activities which enhance the conditions of life for the said inhabitants
Does Castlebay Community Hall have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castlebay Community Hall. 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 Castlebay Community Hall?: Castlebay Community Hall does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Castlebay Community Hall registered as a charity?: Castlebay Community Hall was entered on the register on 8 March 1998.

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.