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title: "The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association — charity SC043188 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association (charity SC043188): income £17,978 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC043188SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association

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

The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£17,978

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£14,666

Registered charity number

SC043188

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Fife

Website

[www.scra-online.co.uk](http://www.scra-online.co.uk/)

Quick answer

The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association (number SC043188) 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 Scottish Countryside Rangers Association do?

We are set up to promote the professional development of existing Ranger staff, and to support those people trying to get into the profession. We also provide opportunities for the public to work alongside Rangers, to raise awareness of the profession and to promote conservation generally. This is especially true of our Junior Rangers programme, aimed at 14 - 18 year olds. We try to set up and promote international twinning agreements between Ranger associations, such as the one between SCRA and our Icelandic equivalent, which has run for 28 years.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association

Answers The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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

7 June 2012

Where it says it operates

Fife

## What causes is The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association as a registered charity (number SC043188) 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 Scottish Countryside Rangers Association's charity number?

The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association's charity number is SC043188. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC043188?

Search SC043188 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 Scottish Countryside Rangers Association do?

We are set up to promote the professional development of existing Ranger staff, and to support those people trying to get into the profession. We also provide opportunities for the public to work alongside Rangers, to raise awareness of the profession and to promote conservation generally. This is especially true of our Junior Rangers programme, aimed at 14 - 18 year olds. We try to set up and promote international twinning agreements between Ranger associations, such as the one between SCRA and our Icelandic equivalent, which has run for 28 years.

Does The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Scottish Countryside Rangers 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 Scottish Countryside Rangers Association?

The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.scra-online.co.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 Scottish Countryside Rangers Association registered as a charity?

The Scottish Countryside Rangers Association was entered on the register on 7 June 2012.

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=SC043188).