Is East Calder Playgroup a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists East Calder Playgroup as a registered charity (number SC016077) 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 East Calder Playgroup's charity number?

East Calder Playgroup's charity number is SC016077. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC016077?

Search SC016077 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 East Calder Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Calder 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.

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Registered charity · No. SC016077Unincorporated associationWest Lothian

East Calder Playgroup

East Calder Playgroup is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the promotion of equality and diversity, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in West Lothian.

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East Calder Playgroup is listed as a registered charity (number SC016077) 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 promotion of equality and diversity; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £19,057 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 East Calder Playgroup?

Registered charity number: SC016077
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact locality (not service coverage): West Lothian
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30): £19,057

What does East Calder Playgroup do?

The charity is set up to provide a cost effective childcare/playgroup to families.

What causes is East Calder Playgroup registered for?

the advancement of educationthe promotion of equality and diversitythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for East Calder Playgroup yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. East Calder Playgroup 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

What should you check before donating to East Calder Playgroup?

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Frequently asked questions

Is East Calder Playgroup a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists East Calder Playgroup as a registered charity (number SC016077) 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 East Calder Playgroup's charity number?: East Calder Playgroup's charity number is SC016077. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC016077?: Search SC016077 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 East Calder Playgroup do?: The charity is set up to provide a cost effective childcare/playgroup to families.
Does East Calder Playgroup have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Calder 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 East Calder Playgroup?: East Calder Playgroup does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

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.