Is Pycp a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Pycp as a registered charity (number SC046229) 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 Pycp's charity number?

Pycp's charity number is SC046229. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046229?

Search SC046229 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.

Does Pycp have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pycp. 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 Pycp?

Pycp does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Pycp registered as a charity?

Pycp was entered on the register on 29 December 2015.

Registered charity · No. SC046229SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Pycp

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

Pycp is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Pycp?

Registered charity number: SC046229
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Lothian

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Pycp (number SC046229) 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 Pycp do?

The PYCP's purposes are: To offer children (defined as aged 6 to 15) and young people (defined as aged 16 to 18) the opportunity to be more actively involved within the community. To give children and young people opportunities to learn new skills. To build and promote improved relationships with other children, young people and adults. To promote the benefits of a healthy active lifestyle. To work in partnership with other agencies to give young people opportunities for personal development and to gain new experiences that may lead to employment. To provide informal education and suppor…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pycp

Answers Pycp gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 1 May 2017, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 December 2015
Also known as: Prestonpans Youth Community Project SCIO
Where it says it operates: East Lothian

What causes is Pycp registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Pycp yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Pycp. 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

What should you check before donating to Pycp?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pycp a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Pycp as a registered charity (number SC046229) 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 Pycp's charity number?: Pycp's charity number is SC046229. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC046229?: Search SC046229 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 Pycp do?: The PYCP's purposes are: To offer children (defined as aged 6 to 15) and young people (defined as aged 16 to 18) the opportunity to be more actively involved within the community. To give children and young people opportunities to learn new skills. To build and promote improved relationships with other children, young people and adults. To promote the benefits of a healthy active lifestyle. To work in partnership with other agencies to give young people opportunities for personal development and to gain new experiences that may lead to employment. To provide informal education and suppor…
Does Pycp have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pycp. 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 Pycp?: Pycp does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Pycp registered as a charity?: Pycp was entered on the register on 29 December 2015.

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.