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title: "Dundee Bairns — check charity number SC047425 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Dundee Bairns a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC047425. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Dundee City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dundee-bairns
retrieved: 2026-08-24T09:53:00.888Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Dundee Bairns is a registered charity (number SC047425) 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £480,351 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Dundee Bairns?

Registered charity number

SC047425

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Dundee City

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£480,351

Website

[www.dundeebairns.org](http://www.dundeebairns.org/)

## What does Dundee Bairns do?

The charity is set up to improve the welfare of local children, young people, and their families by issuing grants, running programmes and projects that will improve the quality of lives and assist in reducing the attainment gap.

## What causes is Dundee Bairns registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dundee Bairns yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dundee Bairns 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Dundee Bairns a legitimate charity?

Yes. Dundee Bairns is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047425) 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 Dundee Bairns's charity number?

Dundee Bairns's charity number is SC047425. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047425?

Search SC047425 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 Dundee Bairns do?

The charity is set up to improve the welfare of local children, young people, and their families by issuing grants, running programmes and projects that will improve the quality of lives and assist in reducing the attainment gap.

Does Dundee Bairns have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dundee Bairns. 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 Dundee Bairns?

Dundee Bairns's website is http://www.dundeebairns.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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=SC047425).