--- title: "Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum — check charity number SC024818 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC024818. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in West Dunbartonshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dumbarton-district-disabled-childrens-forum retrieved: 2026-08-24T07:30:44.053Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum is a registered charity (number SC024818) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £2,990 (year ending 2026-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum? Registered charity number SC024818 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location West Dunbartonshire Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £2,990 ## What does Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum do? We support children and young people up to the age of 25 living with additional support needs and disabilities. Not only do we support the young person, we support the whole family unit - parents, carers and siblings. We own and maintain a fully adapted caravan in Ayrshire. This provides a safe, affordable, home from home holiday. Funding for these running costs ensures disabled children can enjoy fresh air and social play in a familiar environment with their families—a vital 'stress-break' many of our families could not otherwise afford. We also run a summer play scheme offering structured a… ## What causes is Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dumbarton-district-disabled-childrens-forum&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum a legitimate charity? Yes. Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC024818) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum's charity number? Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum's charity number is SC024818. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC024818? Search SC024818 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 Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum do? We support children and young people up to the age of 25 living with additional support needs and disabilities. Not only do we support the young person, we support the whole family unit - parents, carers and siblings. We own and maintain a fully adapted caravan in Ayrshire. This provides a safe, affordable, home from home holiday. Funding for these running costs ensures disabled children can enjoy fresh air and social play in a familiar environment with their families—a vital 'stress-break' many of our families could not otherwise afford. We also run a summer play scheme offering structured a… Does Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum. 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 Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum? Dumbarton District Disabled Childrens Forum 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 2026-08-07, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC024818).