--- title: "Portlethen Ambulance Association — charity SC031829 | CharityCompare" description: "Portlethen Ambulance Association (charity SC031829): income £19,977 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/portlethen-ambulance-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:49:15.700Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC031829Unincorporated association PA # Portlethen Ambulance Association Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Portlethen Ambulance Association is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://portlethen-ambulance.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC031829) Work at Portlethen Ambulance Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=portlethen-ambulance-association&type=claim&name=Portlethen%20Ambulance%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Portlethen Ambulance Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £19,977 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £8,694 Registered charity number SC031829 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) Aberdeenshire Website [portlethen-ambulance.co.uk](https://portlethen-ambulance.co.uk/) Quick answer Portlethen Ambulance Association (number SC031829) 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 Portlethen Ambulance Association do? In line with our purpose we provide a door to door transport service for patients of Portlethen Medical Centre and Portlethen Dental Practice to enable them to attend appointments and clinics. We operate a minibus which is fully accessible enabling us to transport wheelchair bound and other disabled people. All volunteers drivers are MiDAS trained. In addition, we assist local elderly social groups with regular weekly trips to meetings and lunch clubs providing social interaction and promoting wellbeing. When free from these commitments we also provide transport for local community groups so… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Portlethen Ambulance Association Answers Portlethen Ambulance Association gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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 26 June 2001 Also known as Portlethen & District Voluntary Community Ambulance Association Where it says it operates Aberdeenshire ## What causes is Portlethen Ambulance Association registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantageany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Portlethen Ambulance Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Portlethen Ambulance Association. 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. 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Search SC031829 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 Portlethen Ambulance Association do? In line with our purpose we provide a door to door transport service for patients of Portlethen Medical Centre and Portlethen Dental Practice to enable them to attend appointments and clinics. We operate a minibus which is fully accessible enabling us to transport wheelchair bound and other disabled people. All volunteers drivers are MiDAS trained. In addition, we assist local elderly social groups with regular weekly trips to meetings and lunch clubs providing social interaction and promoting wellbeing. When free from these commitments we also provide transport for local community groups so… Does Portlethen Ambulance Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Portlethen Ambulance Association. 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 Portlethen Ambulance Association? Portlethen Ambulance Association's website listed in our register data is https://portlethen-ambulance.co.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 Portlethen Ambulance Association registered as a charity? Portlethen Ambulance Association was entered on the register on 26 June 2001. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=SC031829).