--- title: "Scdn — charity SC050043 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Scdn (charity SC050043): income £15,750 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/scdn retrieved: 2026-10-07T01:01:54.311Z 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. SC050043SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) S # Scdn Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Scdn is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.scdn.scot/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050043) Work at Scdn? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=scdn&type=claim&name=Scdn) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Scdn? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £15,750 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £16,709 Registered charity number SC050043 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Dumfries And Galloway Website [www.scdn.scot](http://www.scdn.scot/) Quick answer Scdn (number SC050043) 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 Scdn do? SCDN's mission is to be a strong, dynamic organisation which provides a forum for community development practitioners, paid or unpaid, to share experiences, exchange information, discuss and debate practice and policy issues, within a framework which seeks to empower communities. The key purpose of community development work is to collectively bring about social change and justice, by working with communities to: 1 - Identify their needs, opportunities, rights and responsibilities Plan, organise and take action 2 - Evaluate the effectiveness and impact of the action This will be done by c… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scdn Answers Scdn 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 16 March 2020 Also known as Scottish Community Development Network Where it says it operates Dumfries And Galloway ## What causes is Scdn registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scdn yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scdn. 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 Scdn? - 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=scdn&type=claim&name=Scdn) [Visit charity website](http://www.scdn.scot/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Scdn a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Scdn as a registered charity (number SC050043) 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 Scdn's charity number? Scdn's charity number is SC050043. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050043? Search SC050043 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 Scdn do? SCDN's mission is to be a strong, dynamic organisation which provides a forum for community development practitioners, paid or unpaid, to share experiences, exchange information, discuss and debate practice and policy issues, within a framework which seeks to empower communities. The key purpose of community development work is to collectively bring about social change and justice, by working with communities to: 1 - Identify their needs, opportunities, rights and responsibilities Plan, organise and take action 2 - Evaluate the effectiveness and impact of the action This will be done by c… Does Scdn have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scdn. 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 Scdn? Scdn's website listed in our register data is http://www.scdn.scot. 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 Scdn registered as a charity? Scdn was entered on the register on 16 March 2020. 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=SC050043).