--- title: "Community Energy Scotland Ltd — check charity number SC039673 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Community Energy Scotland Ltd a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC039673. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Highland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/community-energy-scotland-ltd retrieved: 2026-08-19T12:17:09.932Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Community Energy Scotland Ltd is a registered charity (number SC039673) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £1,870,292 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Community Energy Scotland Ltd? Registered charity number SC039673 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Highland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,870,292 Website [www.communityenergyscotland.org.uk](http://www.communityenergyscotland.org.uk/) ## What does Community Energy Scotland Ltd do? Community Energy Scotland is Scotland’s only national charity dedicated to supporting communities across Scotland to develop their own decarbonisation & renewable energy projects. We aim to advance community development and help strengthen environmental protection within Scotland. By providing advice and/or financial support we assist in preventing and/or relieving poverty within Scotland. ## What causes is Community Energy Scotland Ltd registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Community Energy Scotland Ltd yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Community Energy Scotland Ltd 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=community-energy-scotland-ltd&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.communityenergyscotland.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Community Energy Scotland Ltd a legitimate charity? Yes. Community Energy Scotland Ltd is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC039673) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Community Energy Scotland Ltd's charity number? Community Energy Scotland Ltd's charity number is SC039673. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC039673? Search SC039673 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 Community Energy Scotland Ltd do? Community Energy Scotland is Scotland’s only national charity dedicated to supporting communities across Scotland to develop their own decarbonisation & renewable energy projects. We aim to advance community development and help strengthen environmental protection within Scotland. By providing advice and/or financial support we assist in preventing and/or relieving poverty within Scotland. Does Community Energy Scotland Ltd have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community Energy Scotland Ltd. 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 Community Energy Scotland Ltd? Community Energy Scotland Ltd's website is http://www.communityenergyscotland.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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=SC039673).