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Registered charity · No. SC048959SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

MS

# Musselburgh Shed Project

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

Musselburgh Shed Project is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Musselburgh Shed Project?

Registered charity number

SC048959

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

East Lothian

Quick answer

Musselburgh Shed Project (number SC048959) 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 Musselburgh Shed Project do?

4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended by offering a safe space to meet and participate in a range of social, creative and physical recreational activities. 4.2 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through bringing people together. offering a welcoming, safe, supportive and enabling environment for all tho…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Musselburgh Shed Project

Answers Musselburgh Shed Project gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 1 January 2020, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

16 January 2019

Where it says it operates

East Lothian

## What causes is Musselburgh Shed Project registered for?

the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Musselburgh Shed Project yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Musselburgh Shed Project.
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 Musselburgh Shed Project?

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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 Musselburgh Shed Project a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Musselburgh Shed Project as a registered charity (number SC048959) 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 Musselburgh Shed Project's charity number?

Musselburgh Shed Project's charity number is SC048959. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC048959?

Search SC048959 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 Musselburgh Shed Project do?

4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended by offering a safe space to meet and participate in a range of social, creative and physical recreational activities. 4.2 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through bringing people together. offering a welcoming, safe, supportive and enabling environment for all tho…

Does Musselburgh Shed Project have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Musselburgh Shed Project. 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 Musselburgh Shed Project?

Musselburgh Shed Project does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Musselburgh Shed Project registered as a charity?

Musselburgh Shed Project was entered on the register on 16 January 2019.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048959).