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title: "Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile — charity SC030322 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. SC030322Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

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# Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile

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

Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.islay-gaelic-centre.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC030322)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31

£429,513

Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31

£294,977

Registered charity number

SC030322

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Argyll And Bute

Website

[www.islay-gaelic-centre.co.uk](http://www.islay-gaelic-centre.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile (number SC030322) 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 Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile do?

The Charities principal objectives are :- 1 ) To advance education and in particular with regard to the Gaelic language and Gaelic heritage, culture,arts, crafts and music. 2 ) To promote, establish, operate and / or support other schemes of a charitable nature for the benefit of the residents of Islay and neighbouring areas. This is achieved through the operation of a Gaelic Education, Community and Heritage facility at Gartnatra on the outskirts of Bowmore in the Isle of Islay. This provides facilities for the local community along with part-time courses in Gaelic language together with reg…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile

Answers Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 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

12 July 2000

Where it says it operates

Argyll And Bute

## What causes is Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile?

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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 Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile as a registered charity (number SC030322) 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 Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile's charity number?

Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile's charity number is SC030322. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC030322?

Search SC030322 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 Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile do?

The Charities principal objectives are :- 1 ) To advance education and in particular with regard to the Gaelic language and Gaelic heritage, culture,arts, crafts and music. 2 ) To promote, establish, operate and / or support other schemes of a charitable nature for the benefit of the residents of Islay and neighbouring areas. This is achieved through the operation of a Gaelic Education, Community and Heritage facility at Gartnatra on the outskirts of Bowmore in the Isle of Islay. This provides facilities for the local community along with part-time courses in Gaelic language together with reg…

Does Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile. 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 Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile?

Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile's website listed in our register data is http://www.islay-gaelic-centre.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 Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile registered as a charity?

Ionad Chaluim Chille Ile was entered on the register on 12 July 2000.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC030322).