--- title: "The Changing Tides Initiative — charity SC054266 | CharityCompare" description: "The Changing Tides Initiative (charity SC054266). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-changing-tides-initiative retrieved: 2026-10-08T01:58:23.194Z 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. SC054266SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) CT # The Changing Tides Initiative Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Changing Tides Initiative is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, 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 [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC054266) Work at The Changing Tides Initiative? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-changing-tides-initiative&type=claim&name=The%20Changing%20Tides%20Initiative) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Changing Tides Initiative? Registered charity number SC054266 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Argyll And Bute Quick answer The Changing Tides Initiative (number SC054266) 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 Changing Tides Initiative do? 4.1 the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, 4.2 the advancement of education, 4.3 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, 4.4 the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Changing Tides Initiative Answers The Changing Tides Initiative gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 May 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 27 May 2025 Where it says it operates Argyll And Bute ## What causes is The Changing Tides Initiative registered for? the advancement of educationthe 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 The Changing Tides Initiative yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Changing Tides Initiative. 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 The Changing Tides Initiative? - 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=the-changing-tides-initiative&type=claim&name=The%20Changing%20Tides%20Initiative) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Changing Tides Initiative a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Changing Tides Initiative as a registered charity (number SC054266) 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 Changing Tides Initiative's charity number? The Changing Tides Initiative's charity number is SC054266. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC054266? Search SC054266 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 Changing Tides Initiative do? 4.1 the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, 4.2 the advancement of education, 4.3 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, 4.4 the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, Does The Changing Tides Initiative have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Changing Tides Initiative. 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 Changing Tides Initiative? The Changing Tides Initiative does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was The Changing Tides Initiative registered as a charity? The Changing Tides Initiative was entered on the register on 27 May 2025. 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=SC054266).