Skip to content
CharityCompare
Registered charity · No. SC050683SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Renfrewshire

Paisley Opera SCIO

Paisley Opera SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Renfrewshire.

Quick answer

Paisley Opera SCIO is a registered charity (number SC050683) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £75,521 (year ending 2025-01-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC050683
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Renfrewshire
Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31)
£75,521

What the charity does

Paisley Opera, founded 2017 with the motto 'Passion, Not Posh!' Is dedicated to breaking opera stereotypes and welcoming everyone - as audience or performers. Over 8 years, the company has steadily grown, employing a wide range of professional musicians and theatre professionals, and championing accessibility through collaborative translations into Paisley Scots with its community chorus. Our outreach goes beyond main productions, with significant involvement in schools and community workshops. Recent projects include Lochwinnoch Feelgood, Wellbeing In The Park, Cavalleria Rusticana performed…

Registered causes

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Paisley Opera SCIO is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional partner plans add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score.

Claim this profile — free Visit charity website

Frequently asked questions

Is Paisley Opera SCIO a legitimate charity?
Yes. Paisley Opera SCIO is a registered charity (number SC050683) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Paisley Opera SCIO do?
Paisley Opera, founded 2017 with the motto 'Passion, Not Posh!' Is dedicated to breaking opera stereotypes and welcoming everyone - as audience or performers. Over 8 years, the company has steadily grown, employing a wide range of professional musicians and theatre professionals, and championing accessibility through collaborative translations into Paisley Scots with its community chorus. Our outreach goes beyond main productions, with significant involvement in schools and community workshops. Recent projects include Lochwinnoch Feelgood, Wellbeing In The Park, Cavalleria Rusticana performed…
How can I donate to Paisley Opera SCIO?
Paisley Opera SCIO's website is http://www.paisleyopera.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.