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title: "Midlothian Community Media Association — charity SC036762 | CharityCompare"
description: "Midlothian Community Media Association (charity SC036762): income £8,066 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC036762Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

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# Midlothian Community Media Association

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

Midlothian Community Media Association is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.blackdiamondfm.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC036762)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Midlothian Community Media Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£8,066

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£11,756

Registered charity number

SC036762

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Midlothian

Website

[www.blackdiamondfm.com](http://www.blackdiamondfm.com/)

Quick answer

Midlothian Community Media Association (number SC036762) 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 Midlothian Community Media Association do?

MCMA is the charity that operated Black DiamondFM. the community radio station based in Midlothian with a coverage of the majority of the county and also South Edinburgh. Volunteers from all walks of life are welcomed and encouraged to be a part of the station, learning the various skills required to ensure our profile is raised all over the County, not only broadcasting on air but out and about with our outdoor events. We help to build self confidence in our volunteers, giving them skills they can take outwith their volunteering role. We hold regular member meetings to give everyone a ch…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Midlothian Community Media Association

Answers Midlothian Community Media Association 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

1 March 2006

Where it says it operates

Midlothian

## What causes is Midlothian Community Media Association registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Midlothian Community Media Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Midlothian Community Media Association.
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 Midlothian Community Media Association?

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- 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 Midlothian Community Media Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Midlothian Community Media Association as a registered charity (number SC036762) 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 Midlothian Community Media Association's charity number?

Midlothian Community Media Association's charity number is SC036762. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC036762?

Search SC036762 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 Midlothian Community Media Association do?

MCMA is the charity that operated Black DiamondFM. the community radio station based in Midlothian with a coverage of the majority of the county and also South Edinburgh. Volunteers from all walks of life are welcomed and encouraged to be a part of the station, learning the various skills required to ensure our profile is raised all over the County, not only broadcasting on air but out and about with our outdoor events. We help to build self confidence in our volunteers, giving them skills they can take outwith their volunteering role. We hold regular member meetings to give everyone a ch…

Does Midlothian Community Media Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Midlothian Community Media Association. 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 Midlothian Community Media Association?

Midlothian Community Media Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.blackdiamondfm.com. 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 Midlothian Community Media Association registered as a charity?

Midlothian Community Media Association was entered on the register on 1 March 2006.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC036762).