Is Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council as a registered charity (number SC039358) 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 Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council's charity number?

Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council's charity number is SC039358. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC039358?

Search SC039358 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 Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council. 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 Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council?

Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.hiscouts.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.

Registered charity · No. SC039358Unincorporated association

Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council

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

Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £141,035
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £149,073
Registered charity number: SC039358
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Highland
Website: www.hiscouts.org.uk

Quick answer

Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council (number SC039358) 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 Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council do?

Provide adventure, personal development and skills for life to young people aged 5 - 25.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council

Answers Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council 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: 1 March 2008
Where it says it operates: Highland

What causes is Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council. 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 Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council?

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council as a registered charity (number SC039358) 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 Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council's charity number?: Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council's charity number is SC039358. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC039358?: Search SC039358 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 Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council do?: Provide adventure, personal development and skills for life to young people aged 5 - 25.
Does Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council. 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 Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council?: Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.hiscouts.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 Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council registered as a charity?: Highlands & Islands Regional Scout Council was entered on the register on 1 March 2008.

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.