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Bute Golf Club

Isle of Bute, Scotland Reg: SC053361 (Charity Commission) Sign up to see website
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39
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
39/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Bute Golf Club

To provide a well maintained golf course for members and visitors to enjoy. To arrange social and competitive events for members and Open Competitions for visitors and provide coaching sessions, especially for Juniors, who are both members or non-members who are interested in the game. 'the advancement of public participation in sport' 4 The club’s purposes are: 4.1. The advancement of public participation in the sport of golf.

Founded
Headquarters
Isle of Bute, Scotland
Foundation type
SCIO

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
General nonprofit

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar charities in United Kingdom
Integrity Assessment This charity: 39
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity Commission removal, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Bute Golf Club has a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.

  • Its integrity score of 39 is below most of the 203,465 charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • leadership details (present for 83% of comparable organizations)
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Bute Golf Club is a registered nonprofit based in Isle of Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2024. Its registration number is SC053361. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 39/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £53K in annual revenue.

Bute Golf Club's official registration number is SC053361, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.

Bute Golf Club has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 39 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.

Bute Golf Club is located in Isle of Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2024 and has been active for 2 years.

Based on official tax filings, Bute Golf Club has £53K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

According to GiveRadar's records, Bute Golf Club is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

To provide a well maintained golf course for members and visitors to enjoy. To arrange social and competitive events for members and Open Competitions for visitors and provide coaching sessions, especially for Juniors, who are both members or non-members who are interested in the game. 'the advancement of public participation in sport' 4 The club’s purposes are: 4.1. The advancement of public participation in the sport of golf. Bute Golf Club is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2024.

You can verify Bute Golf Club in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.

Contact Bute Golf Club directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.

Donations to Bute Golf Club are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.

Bute Golf Club is based in Isle of Bute in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.

Bute Golf Club was first registered in 2024, making it approximately 2 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.

Annual revenue
£10K-£100K
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Filing history

1 year on file from oscr (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
£0.1M revenue
FY2024
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Cause areas in United Kingdom

How many charities work in each area.

Education 87,646
Health 28,382
Religion 22,146
Arts & Culture 21,802
Community Development 10,738
Environment 5,683
Social Services 4,899
Youth Development 4,637
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Most common causes in United Kingdom

Causes charities work on most.

Education 54,780
Arts & Culture 17,729
Disability 17,106
Religion 16,671
Health 15,045
Poverty 14,062
Community Development 11,486
Cultural Heritage 8,526

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 17, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2024
Not available · 4
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Bute Golf Club

What is Bute Golf Club?
Bute Golf Club is a scio based in Isle of Bute, United Kingdom. To provide a well maintained golf course for members and visitors to enjoy. To arrange social and competitive events for members and Open Competitions for visitors and provide coaching sessions, especially for Juniors, who are both members or non-members who are interested in the game. 'the advancement of public participation in sport' 4 The club’s purposes are: 4.1. The advancement of public participation in the sport of golf.
When was Bute Golf Club founded?
Bute Golf Club was founded in 2024.
Where is Bute Golf Club located?
Headquartered in Isle of Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Bute Golf Club's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately £10K-£100K.
Is Bute Golf Club trustworthy?
Bute Golf Club has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Bute Golf Club's registration number?
Registration: SC053361 (United Kingdom).
What is Bute Golf Club's website?
https://www.butegolfclub.com/
Are donations to Bute Golf Club tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.