Is The Blue Door a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Blue Door as a registered charity (number SC055741) 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 Blue Door's charity number?

The Blue Door's charity number is SC055741. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC055741?

Search SC055741 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 The Blue Door have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Blue Door. 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 Blue Door?

The Blue Door does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was The Blue Door registered as a charity?

The Blue Door was entered on the register on 6 October 2026.

Registered charity · No. SC055741SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

The Blue Door

Also known as The Blue Door Orkney SCIO · working name on the OSCR register

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

The Blue Door is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about The Blue Door?

Registered charity number: SC055741
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Highland

What does the register show for The Blue Door?

The Blue Door (number SC055741) 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 Blue Door do?

The advancement of citizenship or community development, in particular through: a) Operating a charity shop to raise funds for the benefit of individuals, families, and community organisations or groups in Orkney. b) Providing employment, volunteering, training, and work experience opportunities that support community participation, confidence, and skills development. c) Supporting local charities, community organisations, and initiatives that strengthen community life in Orkney. d) Distributing funds raised to support community wellbeing, inclusion, and development

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-11-07.

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Registration details

Registered as a charity: 6 October 2026
Also known as: The Blue Door Orkney SCIO
Where it says it operates: Highland

What causes is The Blue Door registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Blue Door yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Blue Door. 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 The Blue Door?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Blue Door a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Blue Door as a registered charity (number SC055741) 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 Blue Door's charity number?: The Blue Door's charity number is SC055741. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC055741?: Search SC055741 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 Blue Door do?: The advancement of citizenship or community development, in particular through: a) Operating a charity shop to raise funds for the benefit of individuals, families, and community organisations or groups in Orkney. b) Providing employment, volunteering, training, and work experience opportunities that support community participation, confidence, and skills development. c) Supporting local charities, community organisations, and initiatives that strengthen community life in Orkney. d) Distributing funds raised to support community wellbeing, inclusion, and development
Does The Blue Door have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Blue Door. 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 Blue Door?: The Blue Door does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was The Blue Door registered as a charity?: The Blue Door was entered on the register on 6 October 2026.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-11-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.