Is Duff Street Kitchen a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Duff Street Kitchen as a registered charity (number SC050839) 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 Duff Street Kitchen's charity number?

Duff Street Kitchen's charity number is SC050839. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC050839?

Search SC050839 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.

Does Duff Street Kitchen have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Duff Street Kitchen. 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 Duff Street Kitchen?

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

When was Duff Street Kitchen registered as a charity?

Duff Street Kitchen was entered on the register on 15 March 2021.

Registered charity · No. SC050839SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Duff Street Kitchen

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

Duff Street Kitchen is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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.

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What are the key facts about Duff Street Kitchen?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £22,698
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £18,852
Registered charity number: SC050839
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Ayrshire

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Duff Street Kitchen (number SC050839) 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 Duff Street Kitchen do?

Age Concern Girvan (SCIO), is a local charity providing vital services to older people in Girvan. Our aim is to provide affordable, nutritious meals alongside welcoming social opportunities for people aged 55+ as well as anyone who may be isolated, vulnerable, or living on low incomes. Known locally as Duff Street Kitchen, we operate on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Duff Street Kitchen

Answers Duff Street Kitchen gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 15 March 2021
Also known as: Age Concern Girvan SCIO
Where it says it operates: South Ayrshire

What causes is Duff Street Kitchen registered for?

the 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 Duff Street Kitchen yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Duff Street Kitchen. 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 Duff Street Kitchen a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Duff Street Kitchen as a registered charity (number SC050839) 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 Duff Street Kitchen's charity number?: Duff Street Kitchen's charity number is SC050839. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC050839?: Search SC050839 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 Duff Street Kitchen do?: Age Concern Girvan (SCIO), is a local charity providing vital services to older people in Girvan. Our aim is to provide affordable, nutritious meals alongside welcoming social opportunities for people aged 55+ as well as anyone who may be isolated, vulnerable, or living on low incomes. Known locally as Duff Street Kitchen, we operate on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays
Does Duff Street Kitchen have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Duff Street Kitchen. 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 Duff Street Kitchen?: Duff Street Kitchen does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Duff Street Kitchen registered as a charity?: Duff Street Kitchen was entered on the register on 15 March 2021.

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.