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Playbusters Ltd

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

Playbusters Ltd is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about Playbusters Ltd?

Reported income · year ending 2022-03-31
£10,472
Reported spending · year ending 2022-03-31
£42,289
Registered charity number
SC036982
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Glasgow City

Quick answer

Playbusters Ltd (number SC036982) 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 Playbusters Ltd do?

(1) To promote the care and education of children of the residents of the East End of Glasgow ('the Operating Area') and to promote the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupations of such children in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving their conditions of life and to enable parents to work or pursue further/higher education or training. (2) To advance education among the residents of the Operating Area, particularly among children, young people and the unemployed. (3) To promote and/or provide training in skills of all kinds, partic…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Playbusters Ltd

Answers Playbusters Ltd gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2022, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Glasgow City

What causes is Playbusters Ltd registered for?

the advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Playbusters Ltd yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Playbusters Ltd. 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 Playbusters Ltd a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Playbusters Ltd as a registered charity (number SC036982) 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 Playbusters Ltd's charity number?
Playbusters Ltd's charity number is SC036982. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC036982?
Search SC036982 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 Playbusters Ltd do?
(1) To promote the care and education of children of the residents of the East End of Glasgow ('the Operating Area') and to promote the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupations of such children in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving their conditions of life and to enable parents to work or pursue further/higher education or training. (2) To advance education among the residents of the Operating Area, particularly among children, young people and the unemployed. (3) To promote and/or provide training in skills of all kinds, partic…
Does Playbusters Ltd have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Playbusters Ltd. 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 Playbusters Ltd?
Playbusters Ltd's website listed in our register data is http://www.playbusters.org.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 Playbusters Ltd registered as a charity?
Playbusters Ltd was entered on the register on 8 November 2005.

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.