--- title: "Rhpb — charity SC044734 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Rhpb (charity SC044734): income £1,828 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rhpb retrieved: 2026-10-07T07:05:32.505Z 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. SC044734Unincorporated association R # Rhpb Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Rhpb 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.royalhighpipeband.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC044734) Work at Rhpb? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rhpb&type=claim&name=Rhpb) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Rhpb? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £1,828 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £2,211 Registered charity number SC044734 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Website [www.royalhighpipeband.co.uk](http://www.royalhighpipeband.co.uk/) Quick answer Rhpb (number SC044734) 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 Rhpb do? The objectives of the Band shall be the furtherance of piping and drumming in both competitive and social fields, as well as to promote and advance the education of the public in bagpipe music, particularly young people living in and around Davidson's Mains and District areas. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rhpb Answers Rhpb gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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 12 March 2014 Also known as Royal High Pipe Band Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is Rhpb registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rhpb yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Rhpb. 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 Rhpb? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rhpb&type=claim&name=Rhpb) [Visit charity website](http://www.royalhighpipeband.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rhpb a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Rhpb as a registered charity (number SC044734) 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 Rhpb's charity number? Rhpb's charity number is SC044734. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC044734? Search SC044734 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 Rhpb do? The objectives of the Band shall be the furtherance of piping and drumming in both competitive and social fields, as well as to promote and advance the education of the public in bagpipe music, particularly young people living in and around Davidson's Mains and District areas. Does Rhpb have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rhpb. 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 Rhpb? Rhpb's website listed in our register data is http://www.royalhighpipeband.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 Rhpb registered as a charity? Rhpb was entered on the register on 12 March 2014. 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=SC044734).