Is Soc a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Soc as a registered charity (number SC049428) 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 Soc's charity number?

Soc's charity number is SC049428. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC049428?

Search SC049428 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.

Does Soc have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Soc. 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 Soc?

Soc's website listed in our register data is http://www.supportingourcommunity.co.uk. 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 Soc registered as a charity?

Soc was entered on the register on 2 July 2019.

Registered charity · No. SC049428SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Soc

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

Soc is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about Soc?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05: £119,891
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05: £79,177
Registered charity number: SC049428
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Lanarkshire
Website: www.supportingourcommunity.co.uk

Quick answer

Soc (number SC049428) 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 Soc do?

Supporting Our Community (SOC) provides of recreational facilities and activities through our social hub, workshop, and community garden, and delivers a range of activities that allow the local community to meet and pursue a host of hobbies, pastimes, and interests. We deliver groups, events, and sessions within our hub, workshop, and garden, which are aimed at tackling isolation and loneliness, these classes include knitting, sewing, crochet, traditional needle craft and many more, all of which are community led. We take referrals from a wide range of community partners and signpost our part…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Soc

Answers Soc gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 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: 2 July 2019
Also known as: Supporting Our Community (SOC)
Where it says it operates: South Lanarkshire

What causes is Soc registered for?

the advancement of healththe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Soc yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Soc. 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 Soc?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Soc a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Soc as a registered charity (number SC049428) 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 Soc's charity number?: Soc's charity number is SC049428. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC049428?: Search SC049428 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 Soc do?: Supporting Our Community (SOC) provides of recreational facilities and activities through our social hub, workshop, and community garden, and delivers a range of activities that allow the local community to meet and pursue a host of hobbies, pastimes, and interests. We deliver groups, events, and sessions within our hub, workshop, and garden, which are aimed at tackling isolation and loneliness, these classes include knitting, sewing, crochet, traditional needle craft and many more, all of which are community led. We take referrals from a wide range of community partners and signpost our part…
Does Soc have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Soc. 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 Soc?: Soc's website listed in our register data is http://www.supportingourcommunity.co.uk. 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 Soc registered as a charity?: Soc was entered on the register on 2 July 2019.

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.