--- title: "Kinloch Historical Society — charity SC006858 | CharityCompare" description: "Kinloch Historical Society (charity SC006858): income £136k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kinloch-historical-society retrieved: 2026-10-07T09:54:31.352Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC006858SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) KH # Kinloch Historical Society Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Kinloch Historical Society 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.kinlochhistoricalsociety.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC006858) Work at Kinloch Historical Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kinloch-historical-society&type=claim&name=Kinloch%20Historical%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kinloch Historical Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-04 £135,766 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-04 £205,867 Registered charity number SC006858 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Western Isles Website [www.kinlochhistoricalsociety.co.uk](http://www.kinlochhistoricalsociety.co.uk/) Quick answer Kinloch Historical Society (number SC006858) 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 Kinloch Historical Society do? Kinloch Historical Society (KHS) was formed on 6th December 1983 to promote the heritage and genealogy of the Kinloch area. A dedicated group of volunteers then began to collect and KHS is now situated in the old school at Balallan which has been developed as a community hub and offers a wide range of services. Among these are two museum rooms, an archive, a heritage store and workshop, conference space, charity shop, laundrette and office rental. The Society publishes books which are significant to the history, heritage & culture of the area. The community hub also facilitates the Warm Hub s… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kinloch Historical Society Answers Kinloch Historical Society gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 4 April 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 14 May 1984 Where it says it operates Western Isles ## What causes is Kinloch Historical Society 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 Kinloch Historical Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kinloch Historical Society. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Kinloch Historical Society? - 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) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kinloch-historical-society&type=claim&name=Kinloch%20Historical%20Society) [Visit charity website](http://www.kinlochhistoricalsociety.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kinloch Historical Society a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Kinloch Historical Society as a registered charity (number SC006858) 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 Kinloch Historical Society's charity number? Kinloch Historical Society's charity number is SC006858. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC006858? Search SC006858 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 Kinloch Historical Society do? Kinloch Historical Society (KHS) was formed on 6th December 1983 to promote the heritage and genealogy of the Kinloch area. A dedicated group of volunteers then began to collect and KHS is now situated in the old school at Balallan which has been developed as a community hub and offers a wide range of services. Among these are two museum rooms, an archive, a heritage store and workshop, conference space, charity shop, laundrette and office rental. The Society publishes books which are significant to the history, heritage & culture of the area. The community hub also facilitates the Warm Hub s… Does Kinloch Historical Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kinloch Historical Society. 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 Kinloch Historical Society? Kinloch Historical Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.kinlochhistoricalsociety.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 Kinloch Historical Society registered as a charity? Kinloch Historical Society was entered on the register on 14 May 1984. 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=SC006858).