Is Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers as a registered charity (number SC053600) 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's charity number?

Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's charity number is SC053600. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053600?

Search SC053600 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers?

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Registered charity · No. SC053600Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)

Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers

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

Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £2,758,960
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £2,811,507
Registered charity number: SC053600
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland

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Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers (number SC053600) 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers do?

The objects for which the Company is hereby constituted are to advance education in the sciences of brewing, fermentation and distillation to the benefit of the public or a section thereof.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers

Answers Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers 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: 27 August 2024
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers registered for?

the advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers as a registered charity (number SC053600) 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's charity number?: Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's charity number is SC053600. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC053600?: Search SC053600 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers do?: The objects for which the Company is hereby constituted are to advance education in the sciences of brewing, fermentation and distillation to the benefit of the public or a section thereof.
Does Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers. 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers?: Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers registered as a charity?: Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers was entered on the register on 27 August 2024.

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.