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Registered charity · No. SC024761SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# John Bellany Day Centre

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

John Bellany Day Centre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about John Bellany Day Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£220,963

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£203,863

Registered charity number

SC024761

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

East Lothian

Quick answer

John Bellany Day Centre (number SC024761) 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 John Bellany Day Centre do?

The charity is set up to provide assistance and support for older people and their carers in Port Seton, Cockenzie and the surrounding areas We achieve this by associating the local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education. We also to provide social welfare, facilities for recreation and other leisure time activities to improve the lives of the aforementioned older people and their carers.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Bellany Day Centre

Answers John Bellany Day Centre gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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

22 April 1996

Where it says it operates

East Lothian

## What causes is John Bellany Day Centre registered for?

the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for John Bellany Day Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John Bellany Day Centre.
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 John Bellany Day Centre?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is John Bellany Day Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists John Bellany Day Centre as a registered charity (number SC024761) 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 John Bellany Day Centre's charity number?

John Bellany Day Centre's charity number is SC024761. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC024761?

Search SC024761 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 John Bellany Day Centre do?

The charity is set up to provide assistance and support for older people and their carers in Port Seton, Cockenzie and the surrounding areas We achieve this by associating the local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education. We also to provide social welfare, facilities for recreation and other leisure time activities to improve the lives of the aforementioned older people and their carers.

Does John Bellany Day Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Bellany Day Centre. 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 John Bellany Day Centre?

John Bellany Day Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was John Bellany Day Centre registered as a charity?

John Bellany Day Centre was entered on the register on 22 April 1996.

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=SC024761).