Is Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery as a registered charity (number SC016669) 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 Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery's charity number?

Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery's charity number is SC016669. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC016669?

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Does Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery?

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Registered charity · No. SC016669Unincorporated association

Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery

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

Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

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What are the key facts about Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery?

Reported income · year ending 2023-07-31: £80,820
Reported spending · year ending 2023-07-31: £73,332
Registered charity number: SC016669
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dumfries And Galloway

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Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery (number SC016669) 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 Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery do?

The aim of the Playgroup is to promote the aim of the Scottish Pre-School Playgroups Association, which is to advance the education of pre-school children, so that they may take a constructive place in the community, and also the education of their parents and in furtherance of that aim, (a) To provide safe and satisfying group play in which parents take part when appropriate. (b) To encourage other charitable activities through which parents may help the children.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery

Answers Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2023, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 24 October 1944
Also known as: Crossmichael Playgroup
Where it says it operates: Dumfries And Galloway

What causes is Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery registered for?

any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery as a registered charity (number SC016669) 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 Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery's charity number?: Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery's charity number is SC016669. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC016669?: Search SC016669 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 Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery do?: The aim of the Playgroup is to promote the aim of the Scottish Pre-School Playgroups Association, which is to advance the education of pre-school children, so that they may take a constructive place in the community, and also the education of their parents and in furtherance of that aim, (a) To provide safe and satisfying group play in which parents take part when appropriate. (b) To encourage other charitable activities through which parents may help the children.
Does Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery. 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 Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery?: Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery registered as a charity?: Crossmichael and Parton Playgroup Nursery was entered on the register on 24 October 1944.

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.