Is Dove Tales a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dove Tales as a registered charity (number SC047846) 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 Dove Tales's charity number?

Dove Tales's charity number is SC047846. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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How can I donate to Dove Tales?

Dove Tales's website listed in our register data is http://www.dovetalesscotland.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 Dove Tales registered as a charity?

Dove Tales was entered on the register on 20 October 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047846SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Dove Tales

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

Dove Tales is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation.

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What are the key facts about Dove Tales?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31: £282
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £71
Registered charity number: SC047846
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Lanarkshire
Website: www.dovetalesscotland.co.uk

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Dove Tales (number SC047846) 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 Dove Tales do?

We campaign against militarism and the arms trade by using the arts to get our message across. The majority of our members are writers but we do try to use artists and musicians when we can. We are currently working in conjunction with six other Scottish organisations to run a competition and produce an anthology

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dove Tales

Answers Dove Tales gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 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: 20 October 2017
Also known as: Dove Tales, Association of Scottish Artists for Peace (SCIO)
Where it says it operates: South Lanarkshire

What causes is Dove Tales registered for?

the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dove Tales yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dove Tales a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Dove Tales as a registered charity (number SC047846) 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 Dove Tales's charity number?: Dove Tales's charity number is SC047846. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047846?: Search SC047846 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 Dove Tales do?: We campaign against militarism and the arms trade by using the arts to get our message across. The majority of our members are writers but we do try to use artists and musicians when we can. We are currently working in conjunction with six other Scottish organisations to run a competition and produce an anthology
Does Dove Tales have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dove Tales. 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 Dove Tales?: Dove Tales's website listed in our register data is http://www.dovetalesscotland.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 Dove Tales registered as a charity?: Dove Tales was entered on the register on 20 October 2017.

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.