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title: "Lanarkshire Police Historical Society — charity SC051108 | CharityCompare"
description: "Lanarkshire Police Historical Society (charity SC051108): income £12,879 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC051108SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# Lanarkshire Police Historical Society

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

Lanarkshire Police Historical Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Lanarkshire Police Historical Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31

£12,879

Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31

£9,221

Registered charity number

SC051108

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

North Lanarkshire

Website

[www.lphs.org.uk](http://www.lphs.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Lanarkshire Police Historical Society (number SC051108) 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 Lanarkshire Police Historical Society do?

The Society advances public education in the history and heritage of policing in Lanarkshire and its constituent forces. We provide public benefit by increasing knowledge and understanding of local policing history through meetings, talks, publications, research, and community engagement. We work to identify, preserve and promote access to historic police archives, documents and artefacts, ensuring this important aspect of Lanarkshire’s civic heritage remains available for educational and research purposes. Our activities are open to the public, and any fees charged are set only to cover cost…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lanarkshire Police Historical Society

Answers Lanarkshire Police Historical Society gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 May 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

8 July 2021

Where it says it operates

North Lanarkshire

## What causes is Lanarkshire Police Historical Society registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lanarkshire Police Historical Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lanarkshire Police 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Lanarkshire Police 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Lanarkshire Police Historical Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lanarkshire Police Historical Society as a registered charity (number SC051108) 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 Lanarkshire Police Historical Society's charity number?

Lanarkshire Police Historical Society's charity number is SC051108. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051108?

Search SC051108 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 Lanarkshire Police Historical Society do?

The Society advances public education in the history and heritage of policing in Lanarkshire and its constituent forces. We provide public benefit by increasing knowledge and understanding of local policing history through meetings, talks, publications, research, and community engagement. We work to identify, preserve and promote access to historic police archives, documents and artefacts, ensuring this important aspect of Lanarkshire’s civic heritage remains available for educational and research purposes. Our activities are open to the public, and any fees charged are set only to cover cost…

Does Lanarkshire Police Historical Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lanarkshire Police 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 Lanarkshire Police Historical Society?

Lanarkshire Police Historical Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.lphs.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 Lanarkshire Police Historical Society registered as a charity?

Lanarkshire Police Historical Society was entered on the register on 8 July 2021.

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=SC051108).