Is Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited as a registered charity (number SC051551) 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited's charity number?

Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited's charity number is SC051551. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051551?

Search SC051551 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited. 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited?

Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.darkspaceplanetarium.org. 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited registered as a charity?

Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited was entered on the register on 28 January 2022.

Registered charity · No. SC051551Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited

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

Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £136,815
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £173,755
Registered charity number: SC051551
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dumfries And Galloway
Website: www.darkspaceplanetarium.org

Quick answer

Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited (number SC051551) 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited do?

The charity is set up to promote understanding of space and science. This has been carried out in the year by opening the displays to the public, undertaking school visits and showing films etc on the subject.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited

Answers Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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: 28 January 2022
Where it says it operates: Dumfries And Galloway

What causes is Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited. 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited as a registered charity (number SC051551) 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited's charity number?: Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited's charity number is SC051551. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC051551?: Search SC051551 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited do?: The charity is set up to promote understanding of space and science. This has been carried out in the year by opening the displays to the public, undertaking school visits and showing films etc on the subject.
Does Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited. 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited?: Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.darkspaceplanetarium.org. 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 Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited registered as a charity?: Kirkcudbright Dark Space Limited was entered on the register on 28 January 2022.

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.