--- title: "Charlestown Playpark Association — check charity number SC015572 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Charlestown Playpark Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC015572. 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 primaril" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/charlestown-playpark-association retrieved: 2026-08-18T19:09:13.003Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Charlestown Playpark Association is a registered charity (number SC015572) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is 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. Its latest reported income was £505 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Charlestown Playpark Association? Registered charity number SC015572 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Shetland Islands Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £505 ## What does Charlestown Playpark Association do? We help maintain the local playpark by checking in regularly to ensure it is litter free and the equipment is safe for all to use. We report any damages to the local authority. We meet to discuss how to improve our park and have raised money for the upkeep of the park. We are looking into removing an old toilet block and replacing it with new equipment. Further advice from a local community rep is being sought regarding this. ## 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? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Charlestown Playpark Association 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. 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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? We help maintain the local playpark by checking in regularly to ensure it is litter free and the equipment is safe for all to use. We report any damages to the local authority. We meet to discuss how to improve our park and have raised money for the upkeep of the park. We are looking into removing an old toilet block and replacing it with new equipment. Further advice from a local community rep is being sought regarding this. 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. 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=SC015572).