Is The Kirkcaldy Shed a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Kirkcaldy Shed as a registered charity (number SC048357) 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 Kirkcaldy Shed's charity number?

The Kirkcaldy Shed's charity number is SC048357. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC048357?

Search SC048357 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 Kirkcaldy Shed have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Kirkcaldy Shed. 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 Kirkcaldy Shed?

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

When was The Kirkcaldy Shed registered as a charity?

The Kirkcaldy Shed was entered on the register on 3 May 2018.

Registered charity · No. SC048357SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

The Kirkcaldy Shed

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

The Kirkcaldy Shed 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.

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What are the key facts about The Kirkcaldy Shed?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31: £16,388
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31: £11,974
Registered charity number: SC048357
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Fife

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The Kirkcaldy Shed (number SC048357) 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 Kirkcaldy Shed do?

To provide recreational facilities and advance social needs, health, and well being of like minded people of all ages and backgrounds living in Kirkcaldy and surrounding areas.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Kirkcaldy Shed

Answers The Kirkcaldy Shed gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 May 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: 3 May 2018
Also known as: Kirkcaldy and District Men's Shed
Where it says it operates: Fife

What causes is The Kirkcaldy Shed 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 intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Kirkcaldy Shed yet?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Kirkcaldy Shed a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Kirkcaldy Shed as a registered charity (number SC048357) 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 Kirkcaldy Shed's charity number?: The Kirkcaldy Shed's charity number is SC048357. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC048357?: Search SC048357 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 Kirkcaldy Shed do?: To provide recreational facilities and advance social needs, health, and well being of like minded people of all ages and backgrounds living in Kirkcaldy and surrounding areas.
Does The Kirkcaldy Shed have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Kirkcaldy Shed. 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 Kirkcaldy Shed?: The Kirkcaldy Shed does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was The Kirkcaldy Shed registered as a charity?: The Kirkcaldy Shed was entered on the register on 3 May 2018.

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.