Is West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper as a registered charity (number SC004790) 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 West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper's charity number?

West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper's charity number is SC004790. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. SC004790Unincorporated association

West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper

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

West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper 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 West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £3,946
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £2,747
Registered charity number: SC004790
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): West Lothian
Website: wlboomerang.co.uk

Quick answer

West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper (number SC004790) 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 West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper do?

Provision of recordings from the local newspaper for those with with sight issues. A weekly recording of news articles and other items of interest

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper

Answers West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper 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: 27 February 1989
Where it says it operates: West Lothian

What causes is West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper 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 West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper. 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 West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper as a registered charity (number SC004790) 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 West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper's charity number?: West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper's charity number is SC004790. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC004790?: Search SC004790 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 West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper do?: Provision of recordings from the local newspaper for those with with sight issues. A weekly recording of news articles and other items of interest
Does West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper. 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 West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper?: West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper's website listed in our register data is http://wlboomerang.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 West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper registered as a charity?: West Lothian Boomerang Talking Newspaper was entered on the register on 27 February 1989.

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.