Mapa
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Mapa 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, the advancement of public participation in sport.
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What are the key facts about Mapa?
- Registered charity number
- SC053752
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Scottish Borders
- Website
- www.mapa.scot
Quick answer
What does Mapa do?
The charity was established to support community development and promote local engagement. During 2025, the charity focused on building its internal structures, developing future projects and action plans, and carrying out consultation activities to identify community needs. The organisation has not yet opened a bank account and therefore has not conducted any fundraising or financial campaigns to date. In 2025, the charity also acted as a supporting organisation in the promotion of local community events. All activities during this period were preparatory and focused on organisational develo…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mapa
Answers Mapa gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 1 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
- Also known as
- Memorial And Preservation Association
- Where it says it operates
- Scottish Borders
What causes is Mapa registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Mapa yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mapa. 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
What should you check before donating to Mapa?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Mapa a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Mapa as a registered charity (number SC053752) 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 Mapa's charity number?
- Mapa's charity number is SC053752. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC053752?
- Search SC053752 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 Mapa do?
- The charity was established to support community development and promote local engagement. During 2025, the charity focused on building its internal structures, developing future projects and action plans, and carrying out consultation activities to identify community needs. The organisation has not yet opened a bank account and therefore has not conducted any fundraising or financial campaigns to date. In 2025, the charity also acted as a supporting organisation in the promotion of local community events. All activities during this period were preparatory and focused on organisational develo…
- Does Mapa have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mapa. 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 Mapa?
- Mapa's website listed in our register data is http://www.mapa.scot. 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 Mapa registered as a charity?
- Mapa was entered on the register on 30 October 2024.
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.