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Registered charity · No. SC028986Unincorporated associationEast Renfrewshire

Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch

Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in East Renfrewshire.

Quick answer

Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch is a registered charity (number SC028986) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £33,681 (year ending 2025-10-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC028986
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
East Renfrewshire
Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31)
£33,681

What the charity does

The Branch is established under the constitution of the RBLS and is subject to the control and direction of the Area 5 Executive /Council acting under the authority of the NBT. The purpose of the RBLS are 4.1.1 Are the prevention or relief of poverty amongst men or women who have at ant time honourably served with any branch of the nave, military and air forces of the Crown (whether Regular or Reserve ) . Royal Observer Corps and members of HM Coastguard. the Merchant Navy.the forces of Allied Nations. the Women's Land Army. the Women's Timber Corps. Bevin Boys. members of the War Widows Ass…

Registered causes

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch a legitimate charity?
Yes. Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch is a registered charity (number SC028986) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch do?
The Branch is established under the constitution of the RBLS and is subject to the control and direction of the Area 5 Executive /Council acting under the authority of the NBT. The purpose of the RBLS are 4.1.1 Are the prevention or relief of poverty amongst men or women who have at ant time honourably served with any branch of the nave, military and air forces of the Crown (whether Regular or Reserve ) . Royal Observer Corps and members of HM Coastguard. the Merchant Navy.the forces of Allied Nations. the Women's Land Army. the Women's Timber Corps. Bevin Boys. members of the War Widows Ass…
How can I donate to Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch?
Royal British Legion Scotland Newton Mearns & District Branch does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.