--- title: "Tain Gala Association — charity SC055698 | CharityCompare" description: "Tain Gala Association (charity SC055698). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tain-gala-association retrieved: 2026-10-06T11:45:29.750Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC055698SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) TG # Tain Gala Association Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Tain Gala Association is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, 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. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.taingala.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC055698) Work at Tain Gala Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=tain-gala-association&type=claim&name=Tain%20Gala%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Tain Gala Association? Registered charity number SC055698 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Highland Website [www.taingala.co.uk](http://www.taingala.co.uk/) Quick answer Tain Gala Association (number SC055698) 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 Tain Gala Association do? To advance community development within Tain and the surrounding area by encouraging community participation, volunteering and civic pride. To promote social welfare through the provision of inclusive events, activities, services and initiatives that improve the wellbeing, resilience and quality of life of people of all ages. To advance the arts, culture and heritage by preserving, promoting and celebrating the traditions, history and cultural identity of the Royal Burgh of Tain. To provide, develop and manage community facilities, recreational spaces and community assets for the benefit o… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Tain Gala Association Answers Tain Gala Association gave in its annual return to the OSCR, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 September 2026 Where it says it operates Highland ## What causes is Tain Gala Association registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe 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 Tain Gala Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Tain Gala 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Tain Gala Association? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=tain-gala-association&type=claim&name=Tain%20Gala%20Association) [Visit charity website](http://www.taingala.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Tain Gala Association a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Tain Gala Association as a registered charity (number SC055698) 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 Tain Gala Association's charity number? Tain Gala Association's charity number is SC055698. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC055698? Search SC055698 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 Tain Gala Association do? To advance community development within Tain and the surrounding area by encouraging community participation, volunteering and civic pride. To promote social welfare through the provision of inclusive events, activities, services and initiatives that improve the wellbeing, resilience and quality of life of people of all ages. To advance the arts, culture and heritage by preserving, promoting and celebrating the traditions, history and cultural identity of the Royal Burgh of Tain. To provide, develop and manage community facilities, recreational spaces and community assets for the benefit o… Does Tain Gala Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tain Gala 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 Tain Gala Association? Tain Gala Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.taingala.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 Tain Gala Association registered as a charity? Tain Gala Association was entered on the register on 16 September 2026. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC055698).