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Registered charity · No. SC008017Unincorporated associationGlasgow City

Scottish Bowlers Fellowship

Scottish Bowlers Fellowship is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of public participation in sport, based in Glasgow City.

Quick answer

Scottish Bowlers Fellowship is a registered charity (number SC008017) 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 public participation in sport. Its latest reported income was £29,954 (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
SC008017
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
Glasgow City
Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31)
£29,954

What the charity does

Our charity was established in 1954 for the purpose of creating a national fellowship of bowlers. Every year, on application to the Trustees of the charity, discounts are given to purchase bowling aids to help aged and disabled bowlers continue to play bowls. This coming year in April, our website will show what bowling aids are available, and where members can go to buy them at the discounted rate of 30%. For more expensive aids eg bowling buggies, grants are given to the applicant club to purchase the equipment. In the event that the buggy is no longer needed by the club, it reverts back to…

Registered causes

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of public participation in sport

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Bowlers Fellowship 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 Scottish Bowlers Fellowship a legitimate charity?
Yes. Scottish Bowlers Fellowship is a registered charity (number SC008017) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Scottish Bowlers Fellowship do?
Our charity was established in 1954 for the purpose of creating a national fellowship of bowlers. Every year, on application to the Trustees of the charity, discounts are given to purchase bowling aids to help aged and disabled bowlers continue to play bowls. This coming year in April, our website will show what bowling aids are available, and where members can go to buy them at the discounted rate of 30%. For more expensive aids eg bowling buggies, grants are given to the applicant club to purchase the equipment. In the event that the buggy is no longer needed by the club, it reverts back to…
How can I donate to Scottish Bowlers Fellowship?
Scottish Bowlers Fellowship's website is http://scottishbowlersfellowship.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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.