Is South Beach Baptist Church a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists South Beach Baptist Church as a registered charity (number SC051896) 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 South Beach Baptist Church's charity number?

South Beach Baptist Church's charity number is SC051896. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051896?

Search SC051896 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 South Beach Baptist Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Beach Baptist Church. 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 South Beach Baptist Church?

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When was South Beach Baptist Church registered as a charity?

South Beach Baptist Church was entered on the register on 1 August 2022.

Registered charity · No. SC051896SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

South Beach Baptist Church

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South Beach Baptist Church is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about South Beach Baptist Church?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £166,845
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £130,924
Registered charity number: SC051896
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): North Ayrshire
Website: www.southbeachbaptistchurch.com

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South Beach Baptist Church (number SC051896) 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 South Beach Baptist Church do?

The church has a membership of 108 with two new members joining in the last year. We also had five baptisms and further baptismal services are planned for the near future. Worship services are held every Sunday morning. The services continue to be streamed online via YouTube as we now run a hybrid approach where people can both meet in the building and view the service live online, or later. We have midweek groups usually on a Tuesday alternating between house groups and gatherings at the church. The Alpha Course was run on Wednesdays at the beginning of 2025.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South Beach Baptist Church

Answers South Beach Baptist Church gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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: 1 August 2022
Also known as: South Beach Baptist Church SCIO
Where it says it operates: North Ayrshire

What causes is South Beach Baptist Church registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for South Beach Baptist Church yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is South Beach Baptist Church a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists South Beach Baptist Church as a registered charity (number SC051896) 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 South Beach Baptist Church's charity number?: South Beach Baptist Church's charity number is SC051896. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC051896?: Search SC051896 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 South Beach Baptist Church do?: The church has a membership of 108 with two new members joining in the last year. We also had five baptisms and further baptismal services are planned for the near future. Worship services are held every Sunday morning. The services continue to be streamed online via YouTube as we now run a hybrid approach where people can both meet in the building and view the service live online, or later. We have midweek groups usually on a Tuesday alternating between house groups and gatherings at the church. The Alpha Course was run on Wednesdays at the beginning of 2025.
Does South Beach Baptist Church have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Beach Baptist Church. 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 South Beach Baptist Church?: South Beach Baptist Church's website listed in our register data is http://www.southbeachbaptistchurch.com. 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 South Beach Baptist Church registered as a charity?: South Beach Baptist Church was entered on the register on 1 August 2022.

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.