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Penicuik YMCA- YWCA

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Penicuik YMCA- YWCA is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Penicuik YMCA- YWCA?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£145,424
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£116,899
Registered charity number
SC021505
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Midlothian

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Penicuik YMCA- YWCA (number SC021505) 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 Penicuik YMCA- YWCA do?

Penicuik and District YMCA/YWCA (Penicuik Y) was established in 1969 and was the first community centre in Penicuik. We are a Scottish Charity providing community-based support for children, young people, and their families. Our centre is a dedicated youth community hub integrating services. Our vision is to empower and support young people and members of our community to reach their full potential. We aim to support the hardest to reach and disengaged young people within our community. We focus our support on: • Children and young people being socially connected in the community. • Childre…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Penicuik YMCA- YWCA

Answers Penicuik YMCA- YWCA gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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
Also known as
The Penicuik & District Young Men's Christian Association and Young Women's Christian Association
Where it says it operates
Midlothian

What causes is Penicuik YMCA- YWCA registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe advancement of citizenship or community development

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Frequently asked questions

Is Penicuik YMCA- YWCA a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Penicuik YMCA- YWCA as a registered charity (number SC021505) 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 Penicuik YMCA- YWCA's charity number?
Penicuik YMCA- YWCA's charity number is SC021505. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC021505?
Search SC021505 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 Penicuik YMCA- YWCA do?
Penicuik and District YMCA/YWCA (Penicuik Y) was established in 1969 and was the first community centre in Penicuik. We are a Scottish Charity providing community-based support for children, young people, and their families. Our centre is a dedicated youth community hub integrating services. Our vision is to empower and support young people and members of our community to reach their full potential. We aim to support the hardest to reach and disengaged young people within our community. We focus our support on: • Children and young people being socially connected in the community. • Childre…
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Penicuik YMCA- YWCA. 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 Penicuik YMCA- YWCA?
Penicuik YMCA- YWCA's website listed in our register data is http://www.ymca.scot/penicuik/. 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 Penicuik YMCA- YWCA registered as a charity?
Penicuik YMCA- YWCA was entered on the register on 1 April 1971.

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.