--- title: "Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO — charity SC053288 | CharityCompare" description: "Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO (charity SC053288): income £1,203 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/otter-ferry-maritime-community-scio retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:49:12.147Z 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. SC053288SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) OF # Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO 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. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC053288) Work at Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=otter-ferry-maritime-community-scio&type=claim&name=Otter%20Ferry%20Maritime%20Community%20SCIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30 £1,203 Registered charity number SC053288 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Argyll And Bute Quick answer Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO (number SC053288) 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 Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO do? The organisation’s purpose is to provide and organise recreational facilities. This purpose will be delivered by maintaining and developing maritime leisure facilities for the use of the community in Otter Ferry and visitors to Otter Ferry. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO Answers Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 April 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 17 April 2024 Where it says it operates Argyll And Bute ## What causes is Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO 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 intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO. 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 Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO? - 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? 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Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO's charity number is SC053288. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053288? Search SC053288 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 Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO do? The organisation’s purpose is to provide and organise recreational facilities. This purpose will be delivered by maintaining and developing maritime leisure facilities for the use of the community in Otter Ferry and visitors to Otter Ferry. Does Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO. 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 Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO? Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO registered as a charity? Otter Ferry Maritime Community SCIO was entered on the register on 17 April 2024. 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=SC053288).