Is Charlestown Playpark Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Charlestown Playpark Association as a registered charity (number SC015572) 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 Charlestown Playpark Association's charity number?

Charlestown Playpark Association's charity number is SC015572. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC015572?

Search SC015572 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 Charlestown Playpark Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charlestown Playpark Association. 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 Charlestown Playpark Association?

Charlestown Playpark Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Charlestown Playpark Association registered as a charity?

Charlestown Playpark Association was entered on the register on 19 March 1985.

Registered charity · No. SC015572Unincorporated association

Charlestown Playpark Association

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

Charlestown Playpark Association 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 Charlestown Playpark Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £500
Registered charity number: SC015572
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Shetland Islands

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Charlestown Playpark Association (number SC015572) 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 Charlestown Playpark Association do?

Our charity is set up to provide and maintain a safe, accessible and enjoyable play area for children and young people in our local community. The playpark provides opportunities for children to play, be active, socialise and develop confidence in a safe outdoor environment. We aim to ensure that the facility is available for local families and contributes positively to the health, wellbeing and quality of life of children and the wider community. We work to maintain and improve the playpark and its facilities, identify and respond to the needs of local children and families, and raise funds…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Charlestown Playpark Association

Answers Charlestown Playpark Association 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: 19 March 1985
Where it says it operates: Shetland Islands

What causes is Charlestown Playpark Association 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 Charlestown Playpark Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Charlestown Playpark Association. 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 Charlestown Playpark Association?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Charlestown Playpark Association a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Charlestown Playpark Association as a registered charity (number SC015572) 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 Charlestown Playpark Association's charity number?: Charlestown Playpark Association's charity number is SC015572. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC015572?: Search SC015572 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 Charlestown Playpark Association do?: Our charity is set up to provide and maintain a safe, accessible and enjoyable play area for children and young people in our local community. The playpark provides opportunities for children to play, be active, socialise and develop confidence in a safe outdoor environment. We aim to ensure that the facility is available for local families and contributes positively to the health, wellbeing and quality of life of children and the wider community. We work to maintain and improve the playpark and its facilities, identify and respond to the needs of local children and families, and raise funds…
Does Charlestown Playpark Association have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charlestown Playpark Association. 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 Charlestown Playpark Association?: Charlestown Playpark Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Charlestown Playpark Association registered as a charity?: Charlestown Playpark Association was entered on the register on 19 March 1985.

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.