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Registered charity · No. SC010753Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)South Ayrshire

Scottish Fiddle Orchestra

Scottish Fiddle Orchestra is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes, based in South Ayrshire.

Quick answer

Scottish Fiddle Orchestra is a registered charity (number SC010753) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Its latest reported income was £181,565 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC010753
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
South Ayrshire
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£181,565

What the charity does

The charity was set up to advance the education of the public in the art and science of music by:- 1) establishing and running an orchestra. 2) the promotion, improvement, development and encouragement of the public education in the performance of music with particular emphasis on Scottish music, through the presentation of public concerts, recitals and recorded works. 3) the promotion, encouragement and preservation of the heritage and culture of traditional Scottish music, particularly Scottish fiddle playing. 4) making donations and providing the services of the orchestra for fund raising…

Registered causes

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or scienceany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Fiddle Orchestra 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 Fiddle Orchestra a legitimate charity?
Yes. Scottish Fiddle Orchestra is a registered charity (number SC010753) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Scottish Fiddle Orchestra do?
The charity was set up to advance the education of the public in the art and science of music by:- 1) establishing and running an orchestra. 2) the promotion, improvement, development and encouragement of the public education in the performance of music with particular emphasis on Scottish music, through the presentation of public concerts, recitals and recorded works. 3) the promotion, encouragement and preservation of the heritage and culture of traditional Scottish music, particularly Scottish fiddle playing. 4) making donations and providing the services of the orchestra for fund raising…
How can I donate to Scottish Fiddle Orchestra?
Scottish Fiddle Orchestra's website is https://www.sfo.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.