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Registered charity · No. SC005976Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute

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

Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, 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 Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£259

Registered charity number

SC005976

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

East Renfrewshire

Quick answer

Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute (number SC005976) 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 Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute do?

Provision of a building to house the Busby School District library and fund repairs to the building as required.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute

Answers Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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 February 1977

Where it says it operates

East Renfrewshire

## What causes is Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute.
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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 Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute as a registered charity (number SC005976) 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 Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute's charity number?

Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute's charity number is SC005976. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC005976?

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What does Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute do?

Provision of a building to house the Busby School District library and fund repairs to the building as required.

Does Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute. 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 Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute?

Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute registered as a charity?

Lieutenant Duff Memorial Institute was entered on the register on 8 February 1977.

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=SC005976).