Is Mossburn Animal Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Mossburn Animal Centre as a registered charity (number SC021652) 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 Mossburn Animal Centre's charity number?

Mossburn Animal Centre's charity number is SC021652. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC021652?

Search SC021652 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 Mossburn Animal Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mossburn Animal Centre. 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 Mossburn Animal Centre?

Mossburn Animal Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.mossburn.org. 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 Mossburn Animal Centre registered as a charity?

Mossburn Animal Centre was entered on the register on 1 July 1993.

Registered charity · No. SC021652SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Mossburn Animal Centre

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

Mossburn Animal Centre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Visit charity website Check official registration

Work at Mossburn Animal Centre? Claim this profile free to add your own description, logo and links.

At a glance · official register

What are the key facts about Mossburn Animal Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £155,974
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £159,090
Registered charity number: SC021652
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dumfries And Galloway
Website: www.mossburn.org

Quick answer

Mossburn Animal Centre (number SC021652) 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 Mossburn Animal Centre do?

Mossburn Community Farm is set up to rescue, rehabilitate and provide a home for domestic farm animals which have become abandoned, abused or misplaced due to a variety of circumstances. They are provided with all appropriate nutritional and welfare care to bring them to health and have a home for life with us. As we have a unique environment here which lends itselfWe also use our premises and animals to work with mainly young people with a variety of mental health needs, providing varying levels of therapeutic care and learning to help them through their difficulties.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mossburn Animal Centre

Answers Mossburn Animal Centre gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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 July 1993
Also known as: Mossburn Community Farm
Where it says it operates: Dumfries And Galloway

What causes is Mossburn Animal Centre registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Mossburn Animal Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mossburn Animal Centre. 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 Mossburn Animal Centre?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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.

How to read charity accounts · Explore rated charities

Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score.

Claim this profile — free Visit charity website

Frequently asked questions

Is Mossburn Animal Centre a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Mossburn Animal Centre as a registered charity (number SC021652) 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 Mossburn Animal Centre's charity number?: Mossburn Animal Centre's charity number is SC021652. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC021652?: Search SC021652 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 Mossburn Animal Centre do?: Mossburn Community Farm is set up to rescue, rehabilitate and provide a home for domestic farm animals which have become abandoned, abused or misplaced due to a variety of circumstances. They are provided with all appropriate nutritional and welfare care to bring them to health and have a home for life with us. As we have a unique environment here which lends itselfWe also use our premises and animals to work with mainly young people with a variety of mental health needs, providing varying levels of therapeutic care and learning to help them through their difficulties.
Does Mossburn Animal Centre have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mossburn Animal Centre. 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 Mossburn Animal Centre?: Mossburn Animal Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.mossburn.org. 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 Mossburn Animal Centre registered as a charity?: Mossburn Animal Centre was entered on the register on 1 July 1993.

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.