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Registered charity · No. SC050864SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Argyll And Bute

West Kintyre Community Fund

West Kintyre Community Fund is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Argyll And Bute.

Quick answer

West Kintyre Community Fund is a registered charity (number SC050864) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £195,487 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC050864
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Argyll And Bute
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£195,487

What the charity does

The main activities of the SCIO are to assist those persons living within the West Kintyre Community Council (WKCC) area wishing to undertake further educational studies, be at university, further education college or apprenticeships by the payment of an annual bursary granny for the duration of their studies. To assist other charities and groups operating within WKCC to undertake activities and developments conducive with the charitable purposes of the SCIO governing document. To help promote and develop the community development plan by consultation with the local community and to develop l…

Registered causes

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. West Kintyre Community Fund is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Kintyre Community Fund a legitimate charity?
Yes. West Kintyre Community Fund is a registered charity (number SC050864) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does West Kintyre Community Fund do?
The main activities of the SCIO are to assist those persons living within the West Kintyre Community Council (WKCC) area wishing to undertake further educational studies, be at university, further education college or apprenticeships by the payment of an annual bursary granny for the duration of their studies. To assist other charities and groups operating within WKCC to undertake activities and developments conducive with the charitable purposes of the SCIO governing document. To help promote and develop the community development plan by consultation with the local community and to develop l…
How can I donate to West Kintyre Community Fund?
West Kintyre Community Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.