--- title: "Gbc — charity SC050456 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Gbc (charity SC050456): income £47,248 (2026). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gbc retrieved: 2026-10-06T16:37:58.276Z 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. SC050456SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) G # Gbc Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Gbc is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of public participation in sport, 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. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.gairlochboatclub.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050456) Work at Gbc? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=gbc&type=claim&name=Gbc) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Gbc? Reported income · year ending 2026-01-31 £47,248 Reported spending · year ending 2026-01-31 £28,643 Registered charity number SC050456 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Highland Website [www.gairlochboatclub.org.uk](http://www.gairlochboatclub.org.uk/) Quick answer Gbc (number SC050456) 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 Gbc do? To advance public participation in water sports, with particular emphasis on aspects of safety To provide, support and promote leisure and recreational facilities. To organise regattas and other sporting events To follow the principles of sustainable development that meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gbc Answers Gbc gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 January 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 11 September 2020 Also known as Gairloch Boat Club Where it says it operates Highland ## What causes is Gbc registered for? the advancement of public participation in sportthe 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 ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gbc yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gbc. 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 Gbc? - 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=gbc&type=claim&name=Gbc) [Visit charity website](http://www.gairlochboatclub.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Gbc a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Gbc as a registered charity (number SC050456) 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 Gbc's charity number? Gbc's charity number is SC050456. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050456? Search SC050456 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 Gbc do? To advance public participation in water sports, with particular emphasis on aspects of safety To provide, support and promote leisure and recreational facilities. To organise regattas and other sporting events To follow the principles of sustainable development that meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Does Gbc have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gbc. 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 Gbc? Gbc's website listed in our register data is http://www.gairlochboatclub.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. When was Gbc registered as a charity? Gbc was entered on the register on 11 September 2020. 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=SC050456).