Is Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland as a registered charity (number SC008735) 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.

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How can I donate to Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland?

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Registered charity · No. SC008735Unincorporated association

Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland

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

Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £168,415
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £159,519
Registered charity number: SC008735
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Dunbartonshire
Website: www.kirkintillochstcolumbas.org.uk

Quick answer

Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland (number SC008735) 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 Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland do?

As a member of the Church of Scotland we are Trinitarian in doctrine ,Reformed in tradition and Presbyterian in polity. It exists to glorify God and to work for the advancement of Crist's Kingdom throughout the world.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland

Answers Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland 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: 9 November 1917
Where it says it operates: East Dunbartonshire

What causes is Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland. 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 Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland as a registered charity (number SC008735) 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 Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland's charity number?: Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland's charity number is SC008735. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC008735?: Search SC008735 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 Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland do?: As a member of the Church of Scotland we are Trinitarian in doctrine ,Reformed in tradition and Presbyterian in polity. It exists to glorify God and to work for the advancement of Crist's Kingdom throughout the world.
Does Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland. 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 Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland?: Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.kirkintillochstcolumbas.org.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 Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland registered as a charity?: Kirkintilloch: St Columba's Hillhead Church of Scotland was entered on the register on 9 November 1917.

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.