Is Oban Mountain Rescue Team a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Oban Mountain Rescue Team as a registered charity (number SC031761) 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 Oban Mountain Rescue Team's charity number?

Oban Mountain Rescue Team's charity number is SC031761. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC031761?

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Does Oban Mountain Rescue Team have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Oban Mountain Rescue Team?

Oban Mountain Rescue Team's website listed in our register data is http://www.obanmrt.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 Oban Mountain Rescue Team registered as a charity?

Oban Mountain Rescue Team was entered on the register on 21 June 2001.

Registered charity · No. SC031761SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Oban Mountain Rescue Team

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

Oban Mountain Rescue Team is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Oban Mountain Rescue Team?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £173,261
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £77,289
Registered charity number: SC031761
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Argyll And Bute
Website: www.obanmrt.co.uk

Quick answer

Oban Mountain Rescue Team (number SC031761) 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 Oban Mountain Rescue Team do?

We have a core of trained volunteers to assist in search and rescue as determined by Police Scotland. This can be in any area of the country as we can assist other teams activities. We recruit people with suitable ability and train them for over a year and then they can assist in this work when deemed qualified. The training we do is a day a month and also an evening a month plus other more specialized activity and courses to keep us ready for any eventuality. Some are medically trained and we also have a few doctors on the team. We can respond in 4 team specialized vehicles to any area that…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Oban Mountain Rescue Team

Answers Oban Mountain Rescue Team gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 21 June 2001
Where it says it operates: Argyll And Bute

What causes is Oban Mountain Rescue Team registered for?

the saving of lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Oban Mountain Rescue Team yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Oban Mountain Rescue Team. 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 Oban Mountain Rescue Team a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Oban Mountain Rescue Team as a registered charity (number SC031761) 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 Oban Mountain Rescue Team's charity number?: Oban Mountain Rescue Team's charity number is SC031761. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC031761?: Search SC031761 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 Oban Mountain Rescue Team do?: We have a core of trained volunteers to assist in search and rescue as determined by Police Scotland. This can be in any area of the country as we can assist other teams activities. We recruit people with suitable ability and train them for over a year and then they can assist in this work when deemed qualified. The training we do is a day a month and also an evening a month plus other more specialized activity and courses to keep us ready for any eventuality. Some are medically trained and we also have a few doctors on the team. We can respond in 4 team specialized vehicles to any area that…
Does Oban Mountain Rescue Team have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Oban Mountain Rescue Team. 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 Oban Mountain Rescue Team?: Oban Mountain Rescue Team's website listed in our register data is http://www.obanmrt.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 Oban Mountain Rescue Team registered as a charity?: Oban Mountain Rescue Team was entered on the register on 21 June 2001.

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.