--- title: "Gateways — charity SC053237 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Gateways (charity SC053237): income £7,972 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gateways-2 retrieved: 2026-10-06T16:37:58.463Z 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. SC053237SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) G # Gateways Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Gateways is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC053237) Work at Gateways? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=gateways-2&type=claim&name=Gateways) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Gateways? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £7,972 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £10,311 Registered charity number SC053237 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Scottish Borders Quick answer Gateways (number SC053237) 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 Gateways do? We rent out the church for other people to use and maintain the building, pay for electrity and insurance costs. We allow the community the opportunity to continue to use the venue for weddings, baptisms, funerals, church services and any other uses which they see fit and we agree are appropriate use. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gateways Answers Gateways gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 March 2024 Also known as Gateways Christian Fellowship 2024 Where it says it operates Scottish Borders ## What causes is Gateways registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gateways yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gateways. 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 Gateways? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=gateways-2&type=claim&name=Gateways) ## Frequently asked questions Is Gateways a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Gateways as a registered charity (number SC053237) 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 Gateways's charity number? Gateways's charity number is SC053237. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053237? Search SC053237 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 Gateways do? We rent out the church for other people to use and maintain the building, pay for electrity and insurance costs. We allow the community the opportunity to continue to use the venue for weddings, baptisms, funerals, church services and any other uses which they see fit and we agree are appropriate use. Does Gateways have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gateways. 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 Gateways? Gateways does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Gateways registered as a charity? Gateways was entered on the register on 27 March 2024. 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=SC053237).