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Registered charity · No. SC029237Unincorporated association

Maxwelltown Playcare

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

Maxwelltown Playcare is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about Maxwelltown Playcare?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£770,349
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£721,385
Registered charity number
SC029237
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Dumfries And Galloway

Quick answer

Maxwelltown Playcare (number SC029237) 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 Maxwelltown Playcare do?

The Committee and Management team work together to carry out our aims and objectives by delivering Early Learning and Childcare for 2,3,4 and 5 year olds within the 'Realising the Ambition' frame work. Supporting parents/carers back to work/study and for respite care. We work with outside agencies & professionals to ensure that the needs of our youngest learners & those with additional needs are taken into account. Times and sessions are agreed with services users to benefit and meet their needs. Personal learning portfolios are used and maintained to provide a record of milestones and achiev…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Maxwelltown Playcare

Answers Maxwelltown Playcare 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”.

Where does Maxwelltown Playcare's money come from?

Maxwelltown Playcare reported £761k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £761k (100%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£761k · 100%

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Dumfries And Galloway

What causes is Maxwelltown Playcare registered for?

the advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Maxwelltown Playcare yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Maxwelltown Playcare. 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 Maxwelltown Playcare a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Maxwelltown Playcare as a registered charity (number SC029237) 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 Maxwelltown Playcare's charity number?
Maxwelltown Playcare's charity number is SC029237. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC029237?
Search SC029237 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 Maxwelltown Playcare do?
The Committee and Management team work together to carry out our aims and objectives by delivering Early Learning and Childcare for 2,3,4 and 5 year olds within the 'Realising the Ambition' frame work. Supporting parents/carers back to work/study and for respite care. We work with outside agencies & professionals to ensure that the needs of our youngest learners & those with additional needs are taken into account. Times and sessions are agreed with services users to benefit and meet their needs. Personal learning portfolios are used and maintained to provide a record of milestones and achiev…
Does Maxwelltown Playcare have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Maxwelltown Playcare. 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 Maxwelltown Playcare?
Maxwelltown Playcare does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Where does Maxwelltown Playcare's money come from?
Maxwelltown Playcare reported £761k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £761k (100%).
When was Maxwelltown Playcare registered as a charity?
Maxwelltown Playcare was entered on the register on 20 July 1999.

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.