--- title: "Playbusters Ltd — check charity number SC036982 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Playbusters Ltd a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC036982. the advancement of education charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/playbusters-ltd retrieved: 2026-08-18T12:42:41.917Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Playbusters Ltd is a registered charity (number SC036982) 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 education. Its latest reported income was £10,472 (year ending 2022-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Playbusters Ltd? Registered charity number SC036982 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2022-03-31) £10,472 Website [www.playbusters.org.uk](http://www.playbusters.org.uk/) ## 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… ## What causes is Playbusters Ltd registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Playbusters Ltd yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Playbusters Ltd 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=playbusters-ltd&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.playbusters.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Playbusters Ltd a legitimate charity? Yes. Playbusters Ltd is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC036982) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or 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 is http://www.playbusters.org.uk — 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 2026-08-07, 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=SC036982).