Is The Friends of Hermitage Park Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of Hermitage Park Association as a registered charity (number SC042935) 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.

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The Friends of Hermitage Park Association's charity number is SC042935. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. SC042935SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

The Friends of Hermitage Park Association

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

The Friends of Hermitage Park Association is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.

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What are the key facts about The Friends of Hermitage Park Association?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £603
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £1,368
Registered charity number: SC042935
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Argyll And Bute
Website: www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/hermitage-park

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The Friends of Hermitage Park Association (number SC042935) 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 Friends of Hermitage Park Association do?

Following the completion of the Hermitage Park restoration project, which merited significant investment from the Heritage Lottery Fund, The Friends of Hermitage Park (FOHPA) aims to ensure that standards are maintained and the Park is both further developed and actively used by people within and without Helensburgh. The Charity achieves this by liaising with the day to day park supervisor and by regular Steering Group meetings with Argyll & Bute senior management, ensuring among other issues that standards continue to meet the Green Flag Award criteria. FOHPA works with A&B Development offic…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of Hermitage Park Association

Answers The Friends of Hermitage Park Association 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: 10 February 2012
Where it says it operates: Argyll And Bute

What causes is The Friends of Hermitage Park Association registered for?

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 intendedthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Friends of Hermitage Park Association a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of Hermitage Park Association as a registered charity (number SC042935) 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 Friends of Hermitage Park Association's charity number?: The Friends of Hermitage Park Association's charity number is SC042935. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC042935?: Search SC042935 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 Friends of Hermitage Park Association do?: Following the completion of the Hermitage Park restoration project, which merited significant investment from the Heritage Lottery Fund, The Friends of Hermitage Park (FOHPA) aims to ensure that standards are maintained and the Park is both further developed and actively used by people within and without Helensburgh. The Charity achieves this by liaising with the day to day park supervisor and by regular Steering Group meetings with Argyll & Bute senior management, ensuring among other issues that standards continue to meet the Green Flag Award criteria. FOHPA works with A&B Development offic…
Does The Friends of Hermitage Park Association have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Hermitage Park Association. 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 Friends of Hermitage Park Association?: The Friends of Hermitage Park Association's website listed in our register data is https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/hermitage-park. 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 Friends of Hermitage Park Association registered as a charity?: The Friends of Hermitage Park Association was entered on the register on 10 February 2012.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.