---
title: "The Skelf — charity SC044576 accounts | CharityCompare"
description: "The Skelf (charity SC044576): income £1,500 (2024). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-skelf
retrieved: 2026-10-10T21:53:44.668Z
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. SC044576SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

S

# The Skelf

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

The Skelf is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of public participation in sport.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://theskelf.wordpress.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC044576)

Work at The Skelf? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-skelf&type=claim&name=The%20Skelf) to add your own description, logo and links.

At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Skelf?

Reported income · year ending 2024-01-31

£1,500

Reported spending · year ending 2024-01-31

£2,411

Registered charity number

SC044576

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

City of Edinburgh

Website

[theskelf.wordpress.com](http://theskelf.wordpress.com/)

Quick answer

The Skelf (number SC044576) 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 Skelf do?

Tp provide recreational cycling facilities and organise recreational cycling activities accessible to the local community. Promote participation of cycling as a sport particularly for local people.Creating engaging outdoor opportunities for play and exercise for local young people to improve health.Promote citizenship or community development t through community reclamation and regeneration of underused and undervalued urban space.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Skelf

Answers The Skelf gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 January 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

13 January 2014

Also known as

Braidwood Bikepark Group

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is The Skelf registered for?

the advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of public participation in sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Skelf yet?

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

- 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-skelf&type=claim&name=The%20Skelf)
[Visit charity website](http://theskelf.wordpress.com/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Skelf a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Skelf as a registered charity (number SC044576) 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 Skelf's charity number?

The Skelf's charity number is SC044576. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044576?

Search SC044576 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 Skelf do?

Tp provide recreational cycling facilities and organise recreational cycling activities accessible to the local community. Promote participation of cycling as a sport particularly for local people.Creating engaging outdoor opportunities for play and exercise for local young people to improve health.Promote citizenship or community development t through community reclamation and regeneration of underused and undervalued urban space.

Does The Skelf have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Skelf. 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 Skelf?

The Skelf's website listed in our register data is http://theskelf.wordpress.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 Skelf registered as a charity?

The Skelf was entered on the register on 13 January 2014.

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=SC044576).