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Registered charity · No. SC011887Unincorporated associationEast Dunbartonshire

Dunbartonshire Concert Band

Dunbartonshire Concert Band is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, 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, based in East Dunbartonshire.

Quick answer

Dunbartonshire Concert Band is a registered charity (number SC011887) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; 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. Its latest reported income was £16,523 (year ending 2025-07-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC011887
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
East Dunbartonshire
Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)
£16,523

What the charity does

We provide regular rehearsals throughout the year to help with the continuous development of musicians of varying standards and ages. We are a community band with no auditions although all members must be able to read music and have achieved basic proficiency on their instrument. Although we give two ticketed concerts each year in order to raise funds the majority of our concerts operate at a loss and are in line with our ethos to bring music to the community wherever that may be eg hospitals, care homes etc, or where we are asked to provide music for other organisations event.

Registered causes

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe 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 there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dunbartonshire Concert 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. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dunbartonshire Concert Band a legitimate charity?
Yes. Dunbartonshire Concert Band is a registered charity (number SC011887) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Dunbartonshire Concert Band do?
We provide regular rehearsals throughout the year to help with the continuous development of musicians of varying standards and ages. We are a community band with no auditions although all members must be able to read music and have achieved basic proficiency on their instrument. Although we give two ticketed concerts each year in order to raise funds the majority of our concerts operate at a loss and are in line with our ethos to bring music to the community wherever that may be eg hospitals, care homes etc, or where we are asked to provide music for other organisations event.
How can I donate to Dunbartonshire Concert Band?
Dunbartonshire Concert Band's website is http://www.dunbartonshireconcertband.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.