Is Nacbs a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Nacbs as a registered charity (number SC052136) 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 Nacbs's charity number?

Nacbs's charity number is SC052136. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052136?

Search SC052136 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 Nacbs have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nacbs. 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 Nacbs?

Nacbs's website listed in our register data is http://www.nacbs.co.uk. 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 Nacbs registered as a charity?

Nacbs was entered on the register on 16 November 2022.

Registered charity · No. SC052136Community Benefit Society

Nacbs

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

Nacbs is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Nacbs?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £199,085
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £115,585
Registered charity number: SC052136
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Community Benefit Society
Register contact address detail (not service area): North Ayrshire
Website: www.nacbs.co.uk

Quick answer

Nacbs (number SC052136) 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 Nacbs do?

To run a Community Inn, restaurant and pub, to pursue projects for the benefit of the community at large. We are now also looking to provide low cost community housing. This has been achieved by obtaining grant funding and renovating a community hub.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Nacbs

Answers Nacbs gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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: 16 November 2022
Also known as: North Arran Community Benefit Society Limited
Where it says it operates: North Ayrshire

What causes is Nacbs registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Nacbs yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Nacbs. 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 Nacbs a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Nacbs as a registered charity (number SC052136) 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 Nacbs's charity number?: Nacbs's charity number is SC052136. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC052136?: Search SC052136 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 Nacbs do?: To run a Community Inn, restaurant and pub, to pursue projects for the benefit of the community at large. We are now also looking to provide low cost community housing. This has been achieved by obtaining grant funding and renovating a community hub.
Does Nacbs have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nacbs. 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 Nacbs?: Nacbs's website listed in our register data is http://www.nacbs.co.uk. 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 Nacbs registered as a charity?: Nacbs was entered on the register on 16 November 2022.

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.