--- title: "Friends of Kilsyth SCIO — charity SC054543 | CharityCompare" description: "Friends of Kilsyth SCIO (charity SC054543). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-kilsyth-scio retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:11:04.547Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC054543SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) FO # Friends of Kilsyth SCIO Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Friends of Kilsyth SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC054543) Work at Friends of Kilsyth SCIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-kilsyth-scio&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20Kilsyth%20SCIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Friends of Kilsyth SCIO? Registered charity number SC054543 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) North Lanarkshire Quick answer Friends of Kilsyth SCIO (number SC054543) 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 Friends of Kilsyth SCIO do? The organisation has been formed to promote the following charitable purposes: To relieve poverty in Kilsyth and surrounding areas by providing food, fuel, clothing, and other essentials to individuals and families in need. To advance health and wellbeing by delivering services and support to improve mental and physical health, including meal provision, physical activity programmes, and social contact. To promote social inclusion by supporting individuals who are marginalised due to age, health, addiction, poverty, or isolation, through befriending, drop-in support, and referrals. To reli… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Kilsyth SCIO Answers Friends of Kilsyth SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 September 2025 Where it says it operates North Lanarkshire ## What causes is Friends of Kilsyth SCIO registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Kilsyth SCIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Kilsyth SCIO. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Friends of Kilsyth SCIO? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-kilsyth-scio&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20Kilsyth%20SCIO) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Kilsyth SCIO a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Kilsyth SCIO as a registered charity (number SC054543) 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 Friends of Kilsyth SCIO's charity number? Friends of Kilsyth SCIO's charity number is SC054543. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC054543? Search SC054543 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 Friends of Kilsyth SCIO do? The organisation has been formed to promote the following charitable purposes: To relieve poverty in Kilsyth and surrounding areas by providing food, fuel, clothing, and other essentials to individuals and families in need. To advance health and wellbeing by delivering services and support to improve mental and physical health, including meal provision, physical activity programmes, and social contact. To promote social inclusion by supporting individuals who are marginalised due to age, health, addiction, poverty, or isolation, through befriending, drop-in support, and referrals. To reli… Does Friends of Kilsyth SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Kilsyth SCIO. 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 Friends of Kilsyth SCIO? Friends of Kilsyth SCIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Friends of Kilsyth SCIO registered as a charity? Friends of Kilsyth SCIO was entered on the register on 4 September 2025. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC054543).