--- title: "Islay Development Initiative Ltd — charity SC030558" description: "Islay Development Initiative Ltd (charity SC030558). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/islay-development-initiative-ltd retrieved: 2026-09-21T13:15:23.346Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Islay Development Initiative Ltd is listed as a registered charity (number SC030558) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £948,001 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Islay Development Initiative Ltd? Registered charity number SC030558 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact locality (not service coverage) Argyll And Bute Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £948,001 Website [www.islaydevelopment.com](http://www.islaydevelopment.com/) ## What does Islay Development Initiative Ltd do? The Charity is a primarily an island wide development trust and social enterprise focused on local social and environmental issues. They do this by using key project outcomes including the advancement of sustainable community development initiatives, protecting key critical services on behalf of the community, by protecting our natural environment using a circular economy approach. We have a strong focus on carbon neutrality and net zero and carry out projects that improve our local biodiversity. The Charity specialises in supporting young people with significant barriers to employment, relie… ## What causes is Islay Development Initiative Ltd registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Islay Development Initiative Ltd yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Islay Development Initiative Ltd 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Islay Development Initiative Ltd? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Provided by the charity Supporting public source ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. 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How do I check charity number SC030558? Search SC030558 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 Islay Development Initiative Ltd do? The Charity is a primarily an island wide development trust and social enterprise focused on local social and environmental issues. They do this by using key project outcomes including the advancement of sustainable community development initiatives, protecting key critical services on behalf of the community, by protecting our natural environment using a circular economy approach. We have a strong focus on carbon neutrality and net zero and carry out projects that improve our local biodiversity. The Charity specialises in supporting young people with significant barriers to employment, relie… Does Islay Development Initiative Ltd have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Islay Development Initiative Ltd. 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 Islay Development Initiative Ltd? Islay Development Initiative Ltd's website listed in our register data is http://www.islaydevelopment.com. 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. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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=SC030558).