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Registered charity · No. SC053895SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Helensburgh Sailing Club

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

Helensburgh Sailing Club is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of public participation in sport, 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 Helensburgh Sailing Club?

Reported income · year ending 2026-02-28
£103,712
Reported spending · year ending 2026-02-28
£87,761
Registered charity number
SC053895
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Argyll And Bute

Quick answer

Helensburgh Sailing Club (number SC053895) 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 Helensburgh Sailing Club do?

HSC (SCIO) exists to promote watersports in Helensburgh and the surrounding area. The club is organised such that different threads are managed by assigned teams which include a mix of trustees and volunteers with the skills, experience and training to deliver against that objective. These include: 1. Training: Junior Training runs during May/June and August/September - aimed mainly at the 8 - 15 age group and RYA-accredited 2. Afloat facility provision in the community: ref the Helensburgh Challenger Group (a separate SCIO). HCG a enjoys heavily-discounted associate arrangement, as does t…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Helensburgh Sailing Club

Answers Helensburgh Sailing Club gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 28 February 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
Where it says it operates
Argyll And Bute

What causes is Helensburgh Sailing Club registered for?

the advancement of public participation in sportthe 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 Helensburgh Sailing Club yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Helensburgh Sailing Club a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Helensburgh Sailing Club as a registered charity (number SC053895) 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 Helensburgh Sailing Club's charity number?
Helensburgh Sailing Club's charity number is SC053895. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC053895?
Search SC053895 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 Helensburgh Sailing Club do?
HSC (SCIO) exists to promote watersports in Helensburgh and the surrounding area. The club is organised such that different threads are managed by assigned teams which include a mix of trustees and volunteers with the skills, experience and training to deliver against that objective. These include: 1. Training: Junior Training runs during May/June and August/September - aimed mainly at the 8 - 15 age group and RYA-accredited 2. Afloat facility provision in the community: ref the Helensburgh Challenger Group (a separate SCIO). HCG a enjoys heavily-discounted associate arrangement, as does t…
Does Helensburgh Sailing Club have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Helensburgh Sailing Club. 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 Helensburgh Sailing Club?
Helensburgh Sailing Club's website listed in our register data is http://www.helensburghsailingclub.co.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 Helensburgh Sailing Club registered as a charity?
Helensburgh Sailing Club was entered on the register on 7 January 2025.

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.