Is Galashiels Town Band a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Galashiels Town Band as a registered charity (number SC041222) 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 Galashiels Town Band's charity number?

Galashiels Town Band's charity number is SC041222. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC041222?

Search SC041222 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 Galashiels Town Band have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Galashiels Town Band. 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 Galashiels Town Band?

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Registered charity · No. SC041222Unincorporated associationScottish Borders

Galashiels Town Band

Galashiels Town Band is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Scottish Borders.

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Quick answer

Galashiels Town Band is listed as a registered charity (number SC041222) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £26,720 (year ending 2025-05-31). 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 Galashiels Town Band?

Registered charity number: SC041222
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Scottish Borders
Latest income (year ending 2025-05-31): £26,720
Website: www.galatownband.org.uk

What does Galashiels Town Band do?

To support the Town's Band, essentially a community asset, largely run and and otherwise supported by amateur (ie unpaid) brass musicians and percussionists, providing music for the people of the town and opportunity for players to play and develop within the Brass Band tradition

What causes is Galashiels Town Band registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Galashiels Town Band yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Galashiels Town 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. 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 Galashiels Town Band a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Galashiels Town Band as a registered charity (number SC041222) 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 Galashiels Town Band's charity number?: Galashiels Town Band's charity number is SC041222. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC041222?: Search SC041222 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 Galashiels Town Band do?: To support the Town's Band, essentially a community asset, largely run and and otherwise supported by amateur (ie unpaid) brass musicians and percussionists, providing music for the people of the town and opportunity for players to play and develop within the Brass Band tradition
Does Galashiels Town Band have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Galashiels Town Band. 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 Galashiels Town Band?: Galashiels Town Band's website listed in our register data is http://www.galatownband.org.uk. 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.

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.