Is Sanquhar and District Silver Band a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sanquhar and District Silver Band as a registered charity (number SC050450) 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 Sanquhar and District Silver Band's charity number?

Sanquhar and District Silver Band's charity number is SC050450. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC050450?

Search SC050450 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 Sanquhar and District Silver Band have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sanquhar and District Silver Band. 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 Sanquhar and District Silver Band?

Sanquhar and District Silver Band's website listed in our register data is http://Fionadyer@aol.com. 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 Sanquhar and District Silver Band registered as a charity?

Sanquhar and District Silver Band was entered on the register on 11 September 2020.

Registered charity · No. SC050450Unincorporated association

Sanquhar and District Silver Band

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

Sanquhar and District Silver Band is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Sanquhar and District Silver Band?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £9,178
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £6,352
Registered charity number: SC050450
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dumfries And Galloway
Website: [email protected]

Quick answer

Sanquhar and District Silver Band (number SC050450) 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 Sanquhar and District Silver Band do?

We exist to promote music and the arts via the medium of Brass Band. We provide free tuition within the band, and try to promote a friendly atmosphere where we can enjoy music, with the opportunity to engage with people of all ages. Practices are held weekly, with additional practices should the need arise. We play at a variety of events throughout the year, some as fund-raisers for ourselves, and some to help other organisations raise funds.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sanquhar and District Silver Band

Answers Sanquhar and District Silver Band gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 11 September 2020
Where it says it operates: Dumfries And Galloway

What causes is Sanquhar and District Silver Band registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Sanquhar and District Silver Band yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sanquhar and District Silver Band. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sanquhar and District Silver Band a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Sanquhar and District Silver Band as a registered charity (number SC050450) 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 Sanquhar and District Silver Band's charity number?: Sanquhar and District Silver Band's charity number is SC050450. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC050450?: Search SC050450 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 Sanquhar and District Silver Band do?: We exist to promote music and the arts via the medium of Brass Band. We provide free tuition within the band, and try to promote a friendly atmosphere where we can enjoy music, with the opportunity to engage with people of all ages. Practices are held weekly, with additional practices should the need arise. We play at a variety of events throughout the year, some as fund-raisers for ourselves, and some to help other organisations raise funds.
Does Sanquhar and District Silver Band have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sanquhar and District Silver Band. 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 Sanquhar and District Silver Band?: Sanquhar and District Silver Band's website listed in our register data is http://[email protected]. 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 Sanquhar and District Silver Band registered as a charity?: Sanquhar and District Silver Band was entered on the register on 11 September 2020.

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.