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Registered charity · No. SC038862Unincorporated association

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# The Arts Society Fife

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

The Arts Society Fife is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Arts Society Fife?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31

£19,318

Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31

£18,181

Registered charity number

SC038862

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Fife

Website

[www.theartssocietyfife.org.uk](http://www.theartssocietyfife.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Arts Society Fife (number SC038862) 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 The Arts Society Fife do?

We celebrate the arts together with nationally renowned experts. We do this through monthly lectures, days of special interest, visits and creative events. We support the next generation of arts enthusiasts through giving grants. We offer our members the chance to give a little of their time to local arts projects. In doing all this, we have fun, make friends and access the best of the arts in an affordable way.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Arts Society Fife

Answers The Arts Society Fife gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

30 October 2007

Also known as

Fife Decorative & Fine Arts Society

Where it says it operates

Fife

## What causes is The Arts Society Fife registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Arts Society Fife yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Arts Society Fife.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Arts Society Fife?

- 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 The Arts Society Fife a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Arts Society Fife as a registered charity (number SC038862) 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 The Arts Society Fife's charity number?

The Arts Society Fife's charity number is SC038862. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC038862?

Search SC038862 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 The Arts Society Fife do?

We celebrate the arts together with nationally renowned experts. We do this through monthly lectures, days of special interest, visits and creative events. We support the next generation of arts enthusiasts through giving grants. We offer our members the chance to give a little of their time to local arts projects. In doing all this, we have fun, make friends and access the best of the arts in an affordable way.

Does The Arts Society Fife have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Arts Society Fife. 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 The Arts Society Fife?

The Arts Society Fife's website listed in our register data is http://www.theartssocietyfife.org.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 The Arts Society Fife registered as a charity?

The Arts Society Fife was entered on the register on 30 October 2007.

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=SC038862).