--- title: "Grimsay Community Association — charity SC045009" description: "Grimsay Community Association (charity SC045009). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/grimsay-community-association retrieved: 2026-09-23T06:38:19.964Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Grimsay Community Association is listed as a registered charity (number SC045009) 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 education; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £146,201 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Grimsay Community Association? Registered charity number SC045009 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact locality (not service coverage) Western Isles Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £146,201 Website [www.grimsay.org](http://www.grimsay.org/) ## What does Grimsay Community Association do? Advance citizenship and community development through the establishment and operation of the Grimsay Centre in North Uist for the benefit of the local community and others.. Advance the arts, heritage and culture in relation to local history of Grimsay and the promotion of the Gaelic culture. Advancement of environmental improvement through the reduction of Grimsay's carbon footprint by the development of a local food and growing programme and by the local provision of social and cultural events. Proviide the Grimsay Centre as a facility where recreational activities can be carried out, wit… ## What causes is Grimsay Community Association registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Grimsay Community Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Grimsay Community Association 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Grimsay Community Association? - 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 add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional partner plans add a logo, photos and featured visibility; claiming itself is always free and never changes a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=grimsay-community-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.grimsay.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Grimsay Community Association a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Grimsay Community Association as a registered charity (number SC045009) 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 Grimsay Community Association's charity number? Grimsay Community Association's charity number is SC045009. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC045009? Search SC045009 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 Grimsay Community Association do? Advance citizenship and community development through the establishment and operation of the Grimsay Centre in North Uist for the benefit of the local community and others.. Advance the arts, heritage and culture in relation to local history of Grimsay and the promotion of the Gaelic culture. Advancement of environmental improvement through the reduction of Grimsay's carbon footprint by the development of a local food and growing programme and by the local provision of social and cultural events. Proviide the Grimsay Centre as a facility where recreational activities can be carried out, wit… Does Grimsay Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Grimsay Community Association. 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 Grimsay Community Association? Grimsay Community Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.grimsay.org. 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 2026-09-23, 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=SC045009).