--- title: "Nowruz Scotland — charity SC055735 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Nowruz Scotland (charity SC055735). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/nowruz-scotland retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:44:21.201Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC055735SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) NS # Nowruz Scotland Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Nowruz Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health, 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.nowruzscotland.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC055735) Work at Nowruz Scotland? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=nowruz-scotland&type=claim&name=Nowruz%20Scotland) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Nowruz Scotland? Registered charity number SC055735 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Aberdeen Website [www.nowruzscotland.org](http://www.nowruzscotland.org/) Quick answer Nowruz Scotland (number SC055735) 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 Nowruz Scotland do? (a) to advance the arts, culture, and heritage by promoting Nowruz and the traditions, languages, music, food, customs, and creative and artistic expression -- including storytelling, craft, and documentary and creative media -- of countries that celebrate Nowruz and other communities in Aberdeen, for the benefit of the public in Aberdeen and beyond. (b) to advance community development and social inclusion by supporting new Scots and minority ethnic communities in Aberdeen and Scotland to integrate into local life, build social connections, develop skills and confidence -- including through… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Nowruz Scotland Answers Nowruz Scotland gave in its annual return to the OSCR, 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 October 2026 Where it says it operates Aberdeen ## What causes is Nowruz Scotland registered for? the advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Nowruz Scotland yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Nowruz Scotland. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Nowruz Scotland? - 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=nowruz-scotland&type=claim&name=Nowruz%20Scotland) [Visit charity website](http://www.nowruzscotland.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Nowruz Scotland a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Nowruz Scotland as a registered charity (number SC055735) 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 Nowruz Scotland's charity number? Nowruz Scotland's charity number is SC055735. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC055735? Search SC055735 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 Nowruz Scotland do? (a) to advance the arts, culture, and heritage by promoting Nowruz and the traditions, languages, music, food, customs, and creative and artistic expression -- including storytelling, craft, and documentary and creative media -- of countries that celebrate Nowruz and other communities in Aberdeen, for the benefit of the public in Aberdeen and beyond. (b) to advance community development and social inclusion by supporting new Scots and minority ethnic communities in Aberdeen and Scotland to integrate into local life, build social connections, develop skills and confidence -- including through… Does Nowruz Scotland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nowruz Scotland. 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 Nowruz Scotland? Nowruz Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.nowruzscotland.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 Nowruz Scotland registered as a charity? Nowruz Scotland was entered on the register on 1 October 2026. 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=SC055735).