Homestart Lorn
Homestart Lorn is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in Argyll And Bute.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC000783
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Argyll And Bute
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £323,338
What the charity does
Across our service we offer three main support options, 1) Volunteer Support- Families are matched with a volunteer to provide one to one support, friendship and respite. Support is typically 2-3 hours weekly and tailored to the specific needs of families. All of our volunteers are required to be members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme (PVG) and complete introduction training prior to being matched with families. 2) Worker Support- We employ Family Coordinators in Oban and on Mull to provide one to one support, friendship and respite to families. This may be for families that need…
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Why there's no Clarity Score yet
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Homestart Lorn 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. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Homestart Lorn a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Homestart Lorn is a registered charity (number SC000783) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Homestart Lorn do?
- Across our service we offer three main support options, 1) Volunteer Support- Families are matched with a volunteer to provide one to one support, friendship and respite. Support is typically 2-3 hours weekly and tailored to the specific needs of families. All of our volunteers are required to be members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme (PVG) and complete introduction training prior to being matched with families. 2) Worker Support- We employ Family Coordinators in Oban and on Mull to provide one to one support, friendship and respite to families. This may be for families that need…
- How can I donate to Homestart Lorn?
- Homestart Lorn does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.