--- title: "Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust — charity SC055004" description: "Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust (charity SC055004). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/darvel-fc-1889-sports-trust retrieved: 2026-09-22T02:11:08.156Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust is listed as a registered charity (number SC055004) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of public participation in sport; the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust? Registered charity number SC055004 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact locality (not service coverage) East Ayrshire Website [www.darvelfc.com](http://www.darvelfc.com/) ## What does Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust do? 1. The organisation’s purposes are: a. The objectives are to carry on activities which benefit the community and, in particular (without limitation) the inhabitants of Darvel, East Ayrshire. i. To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of association football and other sports capable of improving health (facilities in this article 3 means land, buildings, equipment and organising sporting activities), and ii. To provide and assist in providing facilities for sport, recreation or other leisure time occupation of such persons who have need… ## What causes is Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of public participation in sportthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Provided by the charity Supporting public source ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. 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Search SC055004 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 Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust do? 1. The organisation’s purposes are: a. The objectives are to carry on activities which benefit the community and, in particular (without limitation) the inhabitants of Darvel, East Ayrshire. i. To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of association football and other sports capable of improving health (facilities in this article 3 means land, buildings, equipment and organising sporting activities), and ii. To provide and assist in providing facilities for sport, recreation or other leisure time occupation of such persons who have need… Does Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust. 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 Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust? Darvel FC 1889 Sports Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.darvelfc.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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=SC055004).