--- title: "Renfrewshire Family History Society — charity SC030406 | CharityCompare" description: "Renfrewshire Family History Society (charity SC030406): income £1,718 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/renfrewshire-family-history-society retrieved: 2026-10-07T04:24:41.147Z 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. SC030406Unincorporated association RF # Renfrewshire Family History Society Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Renfrewshire Family History Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.renfrewshirefhs.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC030406) Work at Renfrewshire Family History Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=renfrewshire-family-history-society&type=claim&name=Renfrewshire%20Family%20History%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Renfrewshire Family History Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,718 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,562 Registered charity number SC030406 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) Renfrewshire Website [www.renfrewshirefhs.co.uk](http://www.renfrewshirefhs.co.uk/) Quick answer Renfrewshire Family History Society (number SC030406) 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 Renfrewshire Family History Society do? Advance Education and Research through promoting and encouraging the public study of Family History, Genealogy and Local History in Renfrewshire. We average one meeting a month (over a nine month period), These are Face to face meetings and we also use Zoom to communicate with members of the Society that are unable to attend meetings (Hybrid), on subjects that are of interest to members of the Society. A Journal is published twice a year for members and is also made available to other Family History Societies and libraries. Transcribing and publication of historical records e.g.. Census, De… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Renfrewshire Family History Society Answers Renfrewshire Family History Society 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 22 May 2000 Where it says it operates Renfrewshire ## What causes is Renfrewshire Family History Society registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Renfrewshire Family History Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Renfrewshire Family History Society. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Renfrewshire Family History Society? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=renfrewshire-family-history-society&type=claim&name=Renfrewshire%20Family%20History%20Society) [Visit charity website](http://www.renfrewshirefhs.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Renfrewshire Family History Society a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Renfrewshire Family History Society as a registered charity (number SC030406) 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 Renfrewshire Family History Society's charity number? Renfrewshire Family History Society's charity number is SC030406. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC030406? Search SC030406 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 Renfrewshire Family History Society do? Advance Education and Research through promoting and encouraging the public study of Family History, Genealogy and Local History in Renfrewshire. We average one meeting a month (over a nine month period), These are Face to face meetings and we also use Zoom to communicate with members of the Society that are unable to attend meetings (Hybrid), on subjects that are of interest to members of the Society. A Journal is published twice a year for members and is also made available to other Family History Societies and libraries. Transcribing and publication of historical records e.g.. Census, De… Does Renfrewshire Family History Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Renfrewshire Family History Society. 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 Renfrewshire Family History Society? Renfrewshire Family History Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.renfrewshirefhs.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 Renfrewshire Family History Society registered as a charity? Renfrewshire Family History Society was entered on the register on 22 May 2000. 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=SC030406).