Is The Margaret Archibald Bequest a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Margaret Archibald Bequest as a registered charity (number SC042117) 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 Margaret Archibald Bequest's charity number?

The Margaret Archibald Bequest's charity number is SC042117. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC042117?

Search SC042117 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 Margaret Archibald Bequest have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Margaret Archibald Bequest. 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 Margaret Archibald Bequest?

The Margaret Archibald Bequest's website listed in our register data is http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk. 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 Margaret Archibald Bequest registered as a charity?

The Margaret Archibald Bequest was entered on the register on 16 February 2011.

Registered charity · No. SC042117Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

The Margaret Archibald Bequest

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

The Margaret Archibald Bequest is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about The Margaret Archibald Bequest?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £12,966
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £6,629
Registered charity number: SC042117
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Register contact address detail (not service area): North Ayrshire
Website: www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk

Quick answer

The Margaret Archibald Bequest (number SC042117) 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 Margaret Archibald Bequest do?

Relief of those in need who are aged 65 and over and who reside in the Parish of Dalry via grants or donations to others.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Margaret Archibald Bequest

Answers The Margaret Archibald Bequest gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 16 February 2011
Where it says it operates: North Ayrshire

What causes is The Margaret Archibald Bequest registered for?

the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Margaret Archibald Bequest yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Margaret Archibald Bequest. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Margaret Archibald Bequest a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Margaret Archibald Bequest as a registered charity (number SC042117) 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 Margaret Archibald Bequest's charity number?: The Margaret Archibald Bequest's charity number is SC042117. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC042117?: Search SC042117 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 Margaret Archibald Bequest do?: Relief of those in need who are aged 65 and over and who reside in the Parish of Dalry via grants or donations to others.
Does The Margaret Archibald Bequest have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Margaret Archibald Bequest. 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 Margaret Archibald Bequest?: The Margaret Archibald Bequest's website listed in our register data is http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk. 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 Margaret Archibald Bequest registered as a charity?: The Margaret Archibald Bequest was entered on the register on 16 February 2011.

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.