--- title: "Connect Community Church — check charity number SC008274 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Connect Community Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC008274. the advancement of religion charity based in West Lothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/connect-community-church retrieved: 2026-08-19T13:54:17.915Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Connect Community Church is a registered charity (number SC008274) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of religion; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £128,143 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Connect Community Church? Registered charity number SC008274 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location West Lothian Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £128,143 Website [www.connectchurch.co.uk](https://www.connectchurch.co.uk/) ## What does Connect Community Church do? We are a church and therefore work out the tenets of the Christian faith, which in essence is to love God and love people. We do this through a range of activities carried out weekly or throughout the course of the year. ## What causes is Connect Community Church registered for? the advancement of religionthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Connect Community Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Connect Community Church 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=connect-community-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.connectchurch.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Connect Community Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Connect Community Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC008274) 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 Connect Community Church's charity number? Connect Community Church's charity number is SC008274. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC008274? Search SC008274 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 Connect Community Church do? We are a church and therefore work out the tenets of the Christian faith, which in essence is to love God and love people. We do this through a range of activities carried out weekly or throughout the course of the year. Does Connect Community Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Connect Community Church. 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 Connect Community Church? Connect Community Church's website is https://www.connectchurch.co.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=SC008274).