--- title: "Good Shepherd Centre — charity SC030019 | CharityCompare" description: "Good Shepherd Centre (charity SC030019): income £7.7m (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/good-shepherd-centre retrieved: 2026-10-07T04:13:33.458Z 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. SC030019Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) GS # Good Shepherd Centre Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Good Shepherd Centre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, 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=SC030019) Work at Good Shepherd Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=good-shepherd-centre&type=claim&name=Good%20Shepherd%20Centre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Good Shepherd Centre? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £7,689,034 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £7,276,414 Registered charity number SC030019 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Renfrewshire Quick answer Good Shepherd Centre (number SC030019) 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 Good Shepherd Centre do? The objects of the charity are to advance the education of young people who are emotionally and behaviourally challenging through the operation and maintenance of The Good Shepherd Centre, Bishopton as a residential establishment providing secure accommodation and ancillary services for the purposes of the relevant legislation. The charity meets its objectives by: • the operation of a secure unit for young people with a view to affecting their mental, physical and moral welfare and, as far as possible, to encourage them to take their place as responsible citizens of the community. • promoting… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Good Shepherd Centre Answers Good Shepherd Centre gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does Good Shepherd Centre's money come from? Good Shepherd Centre reported £7.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £7m (94%), investments £473k (6%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£7m · 94% - Investments£473k · 6% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 5 April 2000 Also known as The Good Shepherd Centre Bishopton Where it says it operates Renfrewshire ## What causes is Good Shepherd Centre registered for? the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Good Shepherd Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Good Shepherd Centre. 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 Good Shepherd Centre? - 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. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Good Shepherd Centre do? The objects of the charity are to advance the education of young people who are emotionally and behaviourally challenging through the operation and maintenance of The Good Shepherd Centre, Bishopton as a residential establishment providing secure accommodation and ancillary services for the purposes of the relevant legislation. The charity meets its objectives by: • the operation of a secure unit for young people with a view to affecting their mental, physical and moral welfare and, as far as possible, to encourage them to take their place as responsible citizens of the community. • promoting… Does Good Shepherd Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Good Shepherd Centre. 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 Good Shepherd Centre? Good Shepherd Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Where does Good Shepherd Centre's money come from? Good Shepherd Centre reported £7.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £7m (94%), investments £473k (6%). When was Good Shepherd Centre registered as a charity? Good Shepherd Centre was entered on the register on 5 April 2000. 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=SC030019).