--- title: "The Fling — charity SC042559 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "The Fling (charity SC042559): income £8,550 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-fling retrieved: 2026-10-08T15:05:52.853Z 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. SC042559SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) F # The Fling Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Fling 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. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.dunblanefling.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC042559) Work at The Fling? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-fling&type=claim&name=The%20Fling) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Fling? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £8,550 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £7,996 Registered charity number SC042559 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Stirling Website [www.dunblanefling.com](http://www.dunblanefling.com/) Quick answer The Fling (number SC042559) 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 Fling do? We run an annual event on the last Saturday in May which is a community driven event and open to all residents and visitors to Dunblane. We involve local groups and organisations and provide an afternoon of music, dance and entertainment for all ages, with lots of stalls and activities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Fling Answers The Fling gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 2025, 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 September 2011 Also known as Dunblane Fling Where it says it operates Stirling ## What causes is The Fling registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Fling yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Fling. 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 Fling? - 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-fling&type=claim&name=The%20Fling) [Visit charity website](http://www.dunblanefling.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Fling a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Fling as a registered charity (number SC042559) 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 Fling's charity number? The Fling's charity number is SC042559. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC042559? Search SC042559 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 Fling do? We run an annual event on the last Saturday in May which is a community driven event and open to all residents and visitors to Dunblane. We involve local groups and organisations and provide an afternoon of music, dance and entertainment for all ages, with lots of stalls and activities. Does The Fling have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Fling. 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 Fling? The Fling's website listed in our register data is http://www.dunblanefling.com. 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 Fling registered as a charity? The Fling was entered on the register on 1 September 2011. 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=SC042559).