Is South West Scotland Regional Scout Council a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists South West Scotland Regional Scout Council as a registered charity (number SC011643) 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 West Scotland Regional Scout Council's charity number?

South West Scotland Regional Scout Council's charity number is SC011643. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC011643?

Search SC011643 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 West Scotland Regional Scout Council have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South West Scotland Regional Scout Council. 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 West Scotland Regional Scout Council?

South West Scotland Regional Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.swscouts.scot. 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.

Registered charity · No. SC011643Unincorporated association

South West Scotland Regional Scout Council

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

South West Scotland Regional Scout Council is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about South West Scotland Regional Scout Council?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £177,968
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £160,860
Registered charity number: SC011643
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dumfries And Galloway
Website: www.swscouts.scot

Quick answer

South West Scotland Regional Scout Council (number SC011643) 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 West Scotland Regional Scout Council do?

Provide leadership and guidance at regional level to Scout district and individual groups under the umbrella of the national Scout Association and in accordance with their rules and aims.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South West Scotland Regional Scout Council

Answers South West Scotland Regional Scout Council gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 3 July 1947
Where it says it operates: Dumfries And Galloway

What causes is South West Scotland Regional Scout Council registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for South West Scotland Regional Scout Council yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score South West Scotland Regional Scout Council. 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 South West Scotland Regional Scout Council?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is South West Scotland Regional Scout Council a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists South West Scotland Regional Scout Council as a registered charity (number SC011643) 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 West Scotland Regional Scout Council's charity number?: South West Scotland Regional Scout Council's charity number is SC011643. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC011643?: Search SC011643 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 West Scotland Regional Scout Council do?: Provide leadership and guidance at regional level to Scout district and individual groups under the umbrella of the national Scout Association and in accordance with their rules and aims.
Does South West Scotland Regional Scout Council have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South West Scotland Regional Scout Council. 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 West Scotland Regional Scout Council?: South West Scotland Regional Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.swscouts.scot. 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 West Scotland Regional Scout Council registered as a charity?: South West Scotland Regional Scout Council was entered on the register on 3 July 1947.

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.