Is Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland as a registered charity (number SC022093) 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 the National Mining Museum Scotland's charity number?

Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland's charity number is SC022093. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC022093?

Search SC022093 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 Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland. 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 the National Mining Museum Scotland?

Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Registered charity · No. SC022093Unincorporated associationMidlothian

Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland

Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Midlothian.

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Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland is listed as a registered charity (number SC022093) 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 advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £1,628 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland?

Registered charity number: SC022093
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Midlothian
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31): £1,628

What does Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland do?

WE support activities of The National Mining Museum Scotland and provide funds for some of its events

What causes is Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland as a registered charity (number SC022093) 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 the National Mining Museum Scotland's charity number?: Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland's charity number is SC022093. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC022093?: Search SC022093 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 the National Mining Museum Scotland do?: WE support activities of The National Mining Museum Scotland and provide funds for some of its events
Does Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland. 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 the National Mining Museum Scotland?: Friends of the National Mining Museum Scotland 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.