Is Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland as a registered charity (number SC004517) 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 Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland's charity number?

Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland's charity number is SC004517. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC004517?

Search SC004517 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 Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland. 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 Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland?

Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.burnfootparishchurch.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 Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland registered as a charity?

Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland was entered on the register on 15 February 1956.

Registered charity · No. SC004517Unincorporated association

Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland

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

Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £71,514
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £54,228
Registered charity number: SC004517
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Scottish Borders
Website: www.burnfootparishchurch.org.uk

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Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland (number SC004517) 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 Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland do?

to offer Christian worship, fellowship, instruction, mission and service. (Act of the General Assembly VII, 2003, s1(b))2) to labour for the advancement of the Kingdom of God throughout the world. (Article 1 of the Articles Declaratory)3) to bring the ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry (Article 3 of the Articles Declaratory)

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland

Answers Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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: 15 February 1956
Where it says it operates: Scottish Borders

What causes is Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland. 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

What should you check before donating to Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland as a registered charity (number SC004517) 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 Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland's charity number?: Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland's charity number is SC004517. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC004517?: Search SC004517 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 Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland do?: to offer Christian worship, fellowship, instruction, mission and service. (Act of the General Assembly VII, 2003, s1(b))2) to labour for the advancement of the Kingdom of God throughout the world. (Article 1 of the Articles Declaratory)3) to bring the ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry (Article 3 of the Articles Declaratory)
Does Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland. 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 Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland?: Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.burnfootparishchurch.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 Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland registered as a charity?: Hawick Burnfoot Church of Scotland was entered on the register on 15 February 1956.

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.