--- title: "The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO — charity SC048805 | CharityCompare" description: "The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO (charity SC048805): income £106k (2024). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-bert-and-ruth-dunn-charitable-scio retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:25:19.542Z 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. SC048805SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) BA # The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048805) Work at The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-bert-and-ruth-dunn-charitable-scio&type=claim&name=The%20Bert%20and%20Ruth%20Dunn%20Charitable%20SCIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO? Reported income · year ending 2024-11-30 £105,940 Reported spending · year ending 2024-11-30 £43,135 Registered charity number SC048805 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Dumfries And Galloway Quick answer The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO (number SC048805) 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 Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO do? The charity aims to provide financial assistance to individuals and groups within the environs of the town of Dalbeattie. The charity invites applications from the community for donations and the trustees meet quarterly to discuss the applications and decide whether or not to provide funding based on the criteria and projects involved. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO Answers The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 November 2024, 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 November 2018 Where it says it operates Dumfries And Galloway ## What causes is The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. 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How do I check charity number SC048805? Search SC048805 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 Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO do? The charity aims to provide financial assistance to individuals and groups within the environs of the town of Dalbeattie. The charity invites applications from the community for donations and the trustees meet quarterly to discuss the applications and decide whether or not to provide funding based on the criteria and projects involved. Does The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO. 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 Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO? The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO registered as a charity? The Bert and Ruth Dunn Charitable SCIO was entered on the register on 1 November 2018. 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=SC048805).