Is Past Times a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Past Times as a registered charity (number SC055161) 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 Past Times's charity number?

Past Times's charity number is SC055161. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC055161?

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Does Past Times have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Past Times. 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 Past Times?

Past Times's website listed in our register data is https://www.stonelawchurch.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 Past Times registered as a charity?

Past Times was entered on the register on 8 April 2026.

Registered charity · No. SC055161SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Past Times

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

Past Times 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, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Past Times?

Registered charity number: SC055161
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Lanarkshire
Website: www.stonelawchurch.org

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Past Times (number SC055161) 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 Past Times do?

The purpose of Past Times is to: 1. Provide opportunities for people living with dementia and their carers to meet together in a welcoming and supportive environment. 2. Offer entertainment and recreational activities that encourage enjoyment, creativity, and participation. 3. Enable access to peer and professional and volunteer support to help individuals and families cope with the challenges of dementia. 4. Develop supportive networks and alleviate social isolation for both people living with dementia and their carers. 5. Promote and improve mental health and wellbeing through social co…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Past Times

Answers Past Times 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: 8 April 2026
Also known as: Past Times Dementia-friendly Community
Where it says it operates: South Lanarkshire

What causes is Past Times 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 intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Past Times yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Past Times. 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 Past Times a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Past Times as a registered charity (number SC055161) 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 Past Times's charity number?: Past Times's charity number is SC055161. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC055161?: Search SC055161 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 Past Times do?: The purpose of Past Times is to: 1. Provide opportunities for people living with dementia and their carers to meet together in a welcoming and supportive environment. 2. Offer entertainment and recreational activities that encourage enjoyment, creativity, and participation. 3. Enable access to peer and professional and volunteer support to help individuals and families cope with the challenges of dementia. 4. Develop supportive networks and alleviate social isolation for both people living with dementia and their carers. 5. Promote and improve mental health and wellbeing through social co…
Does Past Times have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Past Times. 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 Past Times?: Past Times's website listed in our register data is https://www.stonelawchurch.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 Past Times registered as a charity?: Past Times was entered on the register on 8 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.