--- title: "Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool — charity SC017786 | CharityCompare" description: "Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool (charity SC017786): income £249k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/puffin-hydrotherapy-pool retrieved: 2026-10-07T20:00:29.211Z 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. SC017786Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) PH # Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.puffinpool.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC017786) Work at Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=puffin-hydrotherapy-pool&type=claim&name=Puffin%20Hydrotherapy%20Pool) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £248,558 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £288,272 Registered charity number SC017786 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Highland Website [www.puffinpool.co.uk](http://www.puffinpool.co.uk/) Quick answer Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool (number SC017786) 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 Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool do? The provision of hydrotherapy and related physiotherapy services to the communities of the Highlands and Islands, through the provision of a fully staffed hydrotherapy pool and aquatic physiotherapy services. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool Answers Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool 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 23 August 1991 Where it says it operates Highland ## What causes is Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool. 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 SC017786 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 Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool do? The provision of hydrotherapy and related physiotherapy services to the communities of the Highlands and Islands, through the provision of a fully staffed hydrotherapy pool and aquatic physiotherapy services. Does Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool. 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 Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool? Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool's website listed in our register data is http://www.puffinpool.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 Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool registered as a charity? Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool was entered on the register on 23 August 1991. 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=SC017786).