Is F.o.C. a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists F.o.C. as a registered charity (number SC045631) 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 F.o.C.'s charity number?

F.o.C.'s charity number is SC045631. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045631?

Search SC045631 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 F.o.C. have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for F.o.C.. 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 F.o.C.?

F.o.C.'s website listed in our register data is https://craufurdland.co.uk/friends-of-craufurdland/. 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.

When was F.o.C. registered as a charity?

F.o.C. was entered on the register on 21 May 2015.

Registered charity · No. SC045631SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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

F.o.C. is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, 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, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.

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What are the key facts about F.o.C.?

Registered charity number: SC045631
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Ayrshire
Website: craufurdland.co.uk/friends-of-craufurdland

Quick answer

F.o.C. (number SC045631) 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 F.o.C. do?

To provide community benefit by responsible use and development of the land and assets for recreational, ecological and educational purposes, that constitute Craufurdland Estate. To promote training opportunities within Craufurdland Estate which improves the individuals employability.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for F.o.C.

Answers F.o.C. gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2020, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 21 May 2015
Also known as: Friends of Craufurdland SCIO
Where it says it operates: East Ayrshire

What causes is F.o.C. registered for?

the advancement of educationthe 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 intendedthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Why is there no Clarity Score for F.o.C. yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score F.o.C.. 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

What should you check before donating to F.o.C.?

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is F.o.C. a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists F.o.C. as a registered charity (number SC045631) 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 F.o.C.'s charity number?: F.o.C.'s charity number is SC045631. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC045631?: Search SC045631 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 F.o.C. do?: To provide community benefit by responsible use and development of the land and assets for recreational, ecological and educational purposes, that constitute Craufurdland Estate. To promote training opportunities within Craufurdland Estate which improves the individuals employability.
Does F.o.C. have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for F.o.C.. 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 F.o.C.?: F.o.C.'s website listed in our register data is https://craufurdland.co.uk/friends-of-craufurdland/. 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.
When was F.o.C. registered as a charity?: F.o.C. was entered on the register on 21 May 2015.

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.