Is Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association as a registered charity (number SC004018) 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association's charity number?

Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association's charity number is SC004018. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC004018?

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Does Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association?

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Registered charity · No. SC004018Unincorporated association

Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association

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

Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £83,100
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £106,643
Registered charity number: SC004018
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.scottishshippingcharity.org

Quick answer

Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association (number SC004018) 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association do?

We look after beneficiaries not only in our charity but other charities

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association

Answers Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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: 23 April 1932
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association. 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

What should you check before donating to Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association as a registered charity (number SC004018) 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association's charity number?: Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association's charity number is SC004018. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC004018?: Search SC004018 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association do?: We look after beneficiaries not only in our charity but other charities
Does Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association. 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association?: Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.scottishshippingcharity.org. 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 Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association registered as a charity?: Scottish Shipping Benevolent Association was entered on the register on 23 April 1932.

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.