Is William Welsh Caird SCIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists William Welsh Caird SCIO as a registered charity (number SC050130) 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 William Welsh Caird SCIO's charity number?

William Welsh Caird SCIO's charity number is SC050130. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC050130?

Search SC050130 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 William Welsh Caird SCIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for William Welsh Caird SCIO. 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 William Welsh Caird SCIO?

William Welsh Caird SCIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was William Welsh Caird SCIO registered as a charity?

William Welsh Caird SCIO was entered on the register on 5 May 2020.

Registered charity · No. SC050130SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

William Welsh Caird SCIO

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

William Welsh Caird SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about William Welsh Caird SCIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30: £22,897
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30: £29,729
Registered charity number: SC050130
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeenshire

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William Welsh Caird SCIO (number SC050130) 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 William Welsh Caird SCIO do?

To provide financial grants to members (and widows) of Masonic Lodge who are over 65 years of age and are regular attenders. To donate to local charities. To maintain Masonic building.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for William Welsh Caird SCIO

Answers William Welsh Caird SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 April 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: 5 May 2020
Where it says it operates: Aberdeenshire

What causes is William Welsh Caird SCIO registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for William Welsh Caird SCIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score William Welsh Caird SCIO. 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 William Welsh Caird SCIO a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists William Welsh Caird SCIO as a registered charity (number SC050130) 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 William Welsh Caird SCIO's charity number?: William Welsh Caird SCIO's charity number is SC050130. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC050130?: Search SC050130 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 William Welsh Caird SCIO do?: To provide financial grants to members (and widows) of Masonic Lodge who are over 65 years of age and are regular attenders. To donate to local charities. To maintain Masonic building.
Does William Welsh Caird SCIO have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for William Welsh Caird SCIO. 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 William Welsh Caird SCIO?: William Welsh Caird SCIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was William Welsh Caird SCIO registered as a charity?: William Welsh Caird SCIO was entered on the register on 5 May 2020.

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.