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title: "Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau — check charity number SC011657 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC011657. 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-citizens-advice-bureau
retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:10:50.265Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity (number SC011657) 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 health. Its latest reported income was £884,317 (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 Citizens Advice Bureau?

Registered charity number

SC011657

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Location

Dundee City

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£884,317

Website

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

## What does Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau do?

Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau provides free, confidential and impartial advice to people in Dundee who need help with problems affecting their daily lives. We support clients with issues including benefits, debt, housing, employment, energy and fuel matters and family concerns. Our trained staff and volunteers offer information, advice and representation including income maximisation, form-filling, negotiating on clients’ behalf and helping them understand their rights and options. We also identify emerging local and national issues and contribute to wider policy work to improve services and…

## What causes is Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau 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 Citizens Advice Bureau a legitimate charity?

Yes. Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC011657) 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 Citizens Advice Bureau's charity number?

Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau's charity number is SC011657. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC011657?

Search SC011657 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 Citizens Advice Bureau do?

Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau provides free, confidential and impartial advice to people in Dundee who need help with problems affecting their daily lives. We support clients with issues including benefits, debt, housing, employment, energy and fuel matters and family concerns. Our trained staff and volunteers offer information, advice and representation including income maximisation, form-filling, negotiating on clients’ behalf and helping them understand their rights and options. We also identify emerging local and national issues and contribute to wider policy work to improve services and…

Does Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau. 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 Citizens Advice Bureau?

Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau's website is http://www.dundeecab.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=SC011657).