--- title: "Santa Claus in Montrose — charity SC046401 | CharityCompare" description: "Santa Claus in Montrose (charity SC046401): income £14,162 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/santa-claus-in-montrose retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:39:53.093Z 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. SC046401Unincorporated association SC # Santa Claus in Montrose Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Santa Claus in Montrose is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.santaclausinmontrose.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046401) Work at Santa Claus in Montrose? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=santa-claus-in-montrose&type=claim&name=Santa%20Claus%20in%20Montrose) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Santa Claus in Montrose? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £14,162 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £20,393 Registered charity number SC046401 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) Angus Website [www.santaclausinmontrose.co.uk](http://www.santaclausinmontrose.co.uk/) Quick answer Santa Claus in Montrose (number SC046401) 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 Santa Claus in Montrose do? Organising fundraising events for the well being and enjoyment of Montrose & wider community. These events include, Santa appearances at parties, Santa’s Grotto, Montrose Christmas Lights including switch on event & fundraising shows at local Town Hall Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Santa Claus in Montrose Answers Santa Claus in Montrose 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 9 March 2016 Where it says it operates Angus ## What causes is Santa Claus in Montrose registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Santa Claus in Montrose yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Santa Claus in Montrose. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. 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How do I check charity number SC046401? Search SC046401 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 Santa Claus in Montrose do? Organising fundraising events for the well being and enjoyment of Montrose & wider community. These events include, Santa appearances at parties, Santa’s Grotto, Montrose Christmas Lights including switch on event & fundraising shows at local Town Hall Does Santa Claus in Montrose have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Santa Claus in Montrose. 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 Santa Claus in Montrose? Santa Claus in Montrose's website listed in our register data is http://www.santaclausinmontrose.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 Santa Claus in Montrose registered as a charity? Santa Claus in Montrose was entered on the register on 9 March 2016. 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=SC046401).