Is Mill of Benholm (MoB) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Mill of Benholm (MoB) as a registered charity (number SC047943) 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 Mill of Benholm (MoB)'s charity number?

Mill of Benholm (MoB)'s charity number is SC047943. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047943?

Search SC047943 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.

Does Mill of Benholm (MoB) have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Mill of Benholm (MoB)?

Mill of Benholm (MoB)'s website listed in our register data is https://www.millofbenholm.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 Mill of Benholm (MoB) registered as a charity?

Mill of Benholm (MoB) was entered on the register on 20 November 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047943SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Mill of Benholm (MoB)

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

Mill of Benholm (MoB) 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.

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What are the key facts about Mill of Benholm (MoB)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £104,366
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £104,865
Registered charity number: SC047943
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeenshire
Website: www.millofbenholm.scot

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Mill of Benholm (MoB) (number SC047943) 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 Mill of Benholm (MoB) do?

The Mill of Benholm Enterprise owns the Category A listed historic watermill Mill of Benholm to restore and preserve the site and safeguard the Mill for generation to come. The aim is to operate the site as a visitors attraction, museum and community hub. The Mill of Benholm Enterprise endeavours to enhance the natural as well as built heritage, to increase biodiversity and work with other organisations together to increase the promotion of Benholm and the Coastal Mearns. Activities and events are organised for the community, together with several weekly volunteer opportunities.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mill of Benholm (MoB)

Answers Mill of Benholm (MoB) 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: 20 November 2017
Also known as: Mill of Benholm Enterprise
Where it says it operates: Aberdeenshire

What causes is Mill of Benholm (MoB) 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 Mill of Benholm (MoB) yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mill of Benholm (MoB) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Mill of Benholm (MoB) as a registered charity (number SC047943) 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 Mill of Benholm (MoB)'s charity number?: Mill of Benholm (MoB)'s charity number is SC047943. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047943?: Search SC047943 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 Mill of Benholm (MoB) do?: The Mill of Benholm Enterprise owns the Category A listed historic watermill Mill of Benholm to restore and preserve the site and safeguard the Mill for generation to come. The aim is to operate the site as a visitors attraction, museum and community hub. The Mill of Benholm Enterprise endeavours to enhance the natural as well as built heritage, to increase biodiversity and work with other organisations together to increase the promotion of Benholm and the Coastal Mearns. Activities and events are organised for the community, together with several weekly volunteer opportunities.
Does Mill of Benholm (MoB) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mill of Benholm (MoB). 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 Mill of Benholm (MoB)?: Mill of Benholm (MoB)'s website listed in our register data is https://www.millofbenholm.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 Mill of Benholm (MoB) registered as a charity?: Mill of Benholm (MoB) was entered on the register on 20 November 2017.

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.