--- title: "Grey Matters - Active Ageing — charity SC049789 | CharityCompare" description: "Grey Matters - Active Ageing (charity SC049789): income £96,603 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/grey-matters-active-ageing retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:54:22.317Z 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. SC049789SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) GM # Grey Matters - Active Ageing Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Grey Matters - Active Ageing is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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=SC049789) Work at Grey Matters - Active Ageing? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=grey-matters-active-ageing&type=claim&name=Grey%20Matters%20-%20Active%20Ageing) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Grey Matters - Active Ageing? Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30 £96,603 Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30 £103,772 Registered charity number SC049789 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Argyll And Bute Quick answer Grey Matters - Active Ageing (number SC049789) 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 Grey Matters - Active Ageing do? To support those in need by reason of age , ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage to the provision of activities primarily for those over age 60 Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Grey Matters - Active Ageing Answers Grey Matters - Active Ageing gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 November 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 28 November 2019 Where it says it operates Argyll And Bute ## What causes is Grey Matters - Active Ageing registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Grey Matters - Active Ageing yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Grey Matters - Active Ageing. 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 Grey Matters - Active Ageing? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=grey-matters-active-ageing&type=claim&name=Grey%20Matters%20-%20Active%20Ageing) ## Frequently asked questions Is Grey Matters - Active Ageing a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Grey Matters - Active Ageing as a registered charity (number SC049789) 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 Grey Matters - Active Ageing's charity number? Grey Matters - Active Ageing's charity number is SC049789. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049789? Search SC049789 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 Grey Matters - Active Ageing do? To support those in need by reason of age , ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage to the provision of activities primarily for those over age 60 Does Grey Matters - Active Ageing have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Grey Matters - Active Ageing. 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 Grey Matters - Active Ageing? Grey Matters - Active Ageing does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Grey Matters - Active Ageing registered as a charity? Grey Matters - Active Ageing was entered on the register on 28 November 2019. 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=SC049789).