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title: "Dalbeattie Playgroup — charity SC008748 | CharityCompare"
description: "Dalbeattie Playgroup (charity SC008748): income £146k (2024). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. SC008748Unincorporated association

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# Dalbeattie Playgroup

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

Dalbeattie Playgroup is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC008748)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Dalbeattie Playgroup?

Reported income · year ending 2024-07-31

£146,010

Reported spending · year ending 2024-07-31

£145,135

Registered charity number

SC008748

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Dumfries And Galloway

Quick answer

Dalbeattie Playgroup (number SC008748) 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 Dalbeattie Playgroup do?

Provide childcare and learning to children below school age.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dalbeattie Playgroup

Answers Dalbeattie Playgroup gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

28 August 1979

Where it says it operates

Dumfries And Galloway

## What causes is Dalbeattie Playgroup registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dalbeattie Playgroup yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dalbeattie Playgroup.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Dalbeattie Playgroup?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Dalbeattie Playgroup a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dalbeattie Playgroup as a registered charity (number SC008748) 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 Dalbeattie Playgroup's charity number?

Dalbeattie Playgroup's charity number is SC008748. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC008748?

Search SC008748 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 Dalbeattie Playgroup do?

Provide childcare and learning to children below school age.

Does Dalbeattie Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dalbeattie Playgroup. 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 Dalbeattie Playgroup?

Dalbeattie Playgroup does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Dalbeattie Playgroup registered as a charity?

Dalbeattie Playgroup was entered on the register on 28 August 1979.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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=SC008748).