Is Kilwinning Community Shed a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Kilwinning Community Shed as a registered charity (number SC053891) 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 Kilwinning Community Shed's charity number?

Kilwinning Community Shed's charity number is SC053891. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053891?

Search SC053891 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 Kilwinning Community Shed have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kilwinning Community Shed. 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 Kilwinning Community Shed?

Kilwinning Community Shed does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Kilwinning Community Shed registered as a charity?

Kilwinning Community Shed was entered on the register on 6 January 2025.

Registered charity · No. SC053891SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Kilwinning Community Shed

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

Kilwinning Community Shed is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Kilwinning Community Shed?

Reported income · year ending 2026-01-31: £8,159
Reported spending · year ending 2026-01-31: £1,914
Registered charity number: SC053891
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): North Ayrshire

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Kilwinning Community Shed (number SC053891) 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 Kilwinning Community Shed do?

Kilwinning community shed is primarily a place in which the goal is to improve the social needs, health and well-being of all the members. It has provided a place where members can meet up to work on practical projects, share skills and build friendships that support the community spirit.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kilwinning Community Shed

Answers Kilwinning Community Shed gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 January 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: 6 January 2025
Where it says it operates: North Ayrshire

What causes is Kilwinning Community Shed registered for?

the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Kilwinning Community Shed yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kilwinning Community Shed. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kilwinning Community Shed a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Kilwinning Community Shed as a registered charity (number SC053891) 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 Kilwinning Community Shed's charity number?: Kilwinning Community Shed's charity number is SC053891. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC053891?: Search SC053891 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 Kilwinning Community Shed do?: Kilwinning community shed is primarily a place in which the goal is to improve the social needs, health and well-being of all the members. It has provided a place where members can meet up to work on practical projects, share skills and build friendships that support the community spirit.
Does Kilwinning Community Shed have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kilwinning Community Shed. 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 Kilwinning Community Shed?: Kilwinning Community Shed does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Kilwinning Community Shed registered as a charity?: Kilwinning Community Shed was entered on the register on 6 January 2025.

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.