Is Hamilton and District Men's Shed a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hamilton and District Men's Shed as a registered charity (number SC046855) 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 Hamilton and District Men's Shed's charity number?

Hamilton and District Men's Shed's charity number is SC046855. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046855?

Search SC046855 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.

Does Hamilton and District Men's Shed have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hamilton and District Men's Shed. 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 Hamilton and District Men's Shed?

Hamilton and District Men's Shed does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Hamilton and District Men's Shed registered as a charity?

Hamilton and District Men's Shed was entered on the register on 21 September 2016.

Registered charity · No. SC046855SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Hamilton and District Men's Shed

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Hamilton and District Men's Shed is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development, 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.

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What are the key facts about Hamilton and District Men's Shed?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £7,856
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £8,026
Registered charity number: SC046855
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Lanarkshire

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Hamilton and District Men's Shed (number SC046855) 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 Hamilton and District Men's Shed do?

We are a Men's Shed located in Hamilton South Lanarkshire, we provide the opportunity for men to meet on a regular basis. Our shed provides the facilities for woodworking metal work and small electrical projects and gardening. We also provide facilities for tea coffee and just watch the TV in a safe environment.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hamilton and District Men's Shed

Answers Hamilton and District Men's Shed gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 21 September 2016
Where it says it operates: South Lanarkshire

What causes is Hamilton and District Men's Shed registered for?

the advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe 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 Hamilton and District Men's Shed yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hamilton and District Men's Shed. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hamilton and District Men's Shed a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Hamilton and District Men's Shed as a registered charity (number SC046855) 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 Hamilton and District Men's Shed's charity number?: Hamilton and District Men's Shed's charity number is SC046855. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC046855?: Search SC046855 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 Hamilton and District Men's Shed do?: We are a Men's Shed located in Hamilton South Lanarkshire, we provide the opportunity for men to meet on a regular basis. Our shed provides the facilities for woodworking metal work and small electrical projects and gardening. We also provide facilities for tea coffee and just watch the TV in a safe environment.
Does Hamilton and District Men's Shed have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hamilton and District Men's Shed. 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 Hamilton and District Men's Shed?: Hamilton and District Men's Shed does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Hamilton and District Men's Shed registered as a charity?: Hamilton and District Men's Shed was entered on the register on 21 September 2016.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.