Is Dornoch Pipe Band a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dornoch Pipe Band as a registered charity (number SC000557) 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 Dornoch Pipe Band's charity number?

Dornoch Pipe Band's charity number is SC000557. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC000557?

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How can I donate to Dornoch Pipe Band?

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Registered charity · No. SC000557Unincorporated associationHighland

Dornoch Pipe Band

Dornoch Pipe Band is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Highland.

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Quick answer

Dornoch Pipe Band is listed as a registered charity (number SC000557) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £8,077 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Dornoch Pipe Band?

Registered charity number: SC000557
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Highland
Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30): £8,077
Website: www.dornochpipeband.co.uk

What does Dornoch Pipe Band do?

The objectives of the band, as set out in its own constitution, is to encourage piping and drumming within the community of Dornoch. to provide teaching and coaching, in particular for young people in piping, chanter and drumming for the entertainment of the public and to foster an appreciation of the arts

What causes is Dornoch Pipe Band registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dornoch Pipe Band yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dornoch Pipe Band 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dornoch Pipe Band a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Dornoch Pipe Band as a registered charity (number SC000557) 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 Dornoch Pipe Band's charity number?: Dornoch Pipe Band's charity number is SC000557. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC000557?: Search SC000557 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 Dornoch Pipe Band do?: The objectives of the band, as set out in its own constitution, is to encourage piping and drumming within the community of Dornoch. to provide teaching and coaching, in particular for young people in piping, chanter and drumming for the entertainment of the public and to foster an appreciation of the arts
Does Dornoch Pipe Band have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dornoch Pipe Band. 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 Dornoch Pipe Band?: Dornoch Pipe Band's website listed in our register data is http://www.dornochpipeband.co.uk. 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.