Is Nrs a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Nrs as a registered charity (number SC055231) 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 Nrs's charity number?

Nrs's charity number is SC055231. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC055231?

Search SC055231 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 Nrs have reviews and complaints?

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

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

When was Nrs registered as a charity?

Nrs was entered on the register on 30 April 2026.

Registered charity · No. SC055231SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Nrs

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

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

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What are the key facts about Nrs?

Registered charity number: SC055231
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Renfrewshire

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Nrs (number SC055231) 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 Nrs do?

The organisation’s purposes are charitable under the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and are: The advancement of citizenship, community development and social inclusion by facilitating integration for newcomers to Scotland and members of the local community who experience difficulties fitting in or participating fully in society, especially young people. The provision of recreational facilities and the organisation of recreational activities – including but not limited to boxing, gym sessions, football and other sports – with the object of improving physical fitness, me…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Nrs

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Registration details

Registered as a charity: 30 April 2026
Also known as: New Roots Scotland
Where it says it operates: Renfrewshire

What causes is Nrs registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe 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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Nrs yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Nrs. 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 Nrs?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nrs a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Nrs as a registered charity (number SC055231) 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 Nrs's charity number?: Nrs's charity number is SC055231. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC055231?: Search SC055231 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 Nrs do?: The organisation’s purposes are charitable under the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and are: The advancement of citizenship, community development and social inclusion by facilitating integration for newcomers to Scotland and members of the local community who experience difficulties fitting in or participating fully in society, especially young people. The provision of recreational facilities and the organisation of recreational activities – including but not limited to boxing, gym sessions, football and other sports – with the object of improving physical fitness, me…
Does Nrs have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nrs. 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 Nrs?: Nrs does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Nrs registered as a charity?: Nrs was entered on the register on 30 April 2026.

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.