Is Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation as a registered charity (number SC025853) 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 Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation's charity number?

Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation's charity number is SC025853. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC025853?

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Does Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation?

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Registered charity · No. SC025853Unincorporated association

Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation

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

Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-02-28: £4,986
Reported spending · year ending 2025-02-28: £4,699
Registered charity number: SC025853
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh

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Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation (number SC025853) 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 Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation do?

The aim of the charity are those of Scottish Woman's Rural Institutes, principally to. advance the education and training of those who live and work in the country, or are interested in country life, in home skills, family welfare and citizenship. to promote the preservation of Scotland's traditions and its rural heritage. and to promote the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreational and leisure time occupation so that the condition of life of people who live in the country, or who are interested in country life, may be improved.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation

Answers Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 28 February 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: 10 March 1997
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation as a registered charity (number SC025853) 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 Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation's charity number?: Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation's charity number is SC025853. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC025853?: Search SC025853 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 Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation do?: The aim of the charity are those of Scottish Woman's Rural Institutes, principally to. advance the education and training of those who live and work in the country, or are interested in country life, in home skills, family welfare and citizenship. to promote the preservation of Scotland's traditions and its rural heritage. and to promote the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreational and leisure time occupation so that the condition of life of people who live in the country, or who are interested in country life, may be improved.
Does Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation. 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 Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation?: Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation registered as a charity?: Scottish Women’s Institutes Caithness Federation was entered on the register on 10 March 1997.

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.