--- title: "Duns Fair Share — check charity number SC053316 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Duns Fair Share a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053316. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Scottish Borders. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/duns-fair-share retrieved: 2026-08-24T09:52:30.604Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Duns Fair Share is a registered charity (number SC053316) 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 citizenship or community development; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £31,883 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Duns Fair Share? Registered charity number SC053316 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Scottish Borders Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £31,883 Website [dunsfairshare.org.uk](http://dunsfairshare.org.uk/) ## What does Duns Fair Share do? In our Constitution our charitable purposes are indicated as follows: (a) The relief of poverty In furtherance Duns Fair Share will continue the work of Duns Food Bank (b) The relief of those in need In furtherance Duns Fair Share will: • promote an inclusive community that caters for all needs • provide a resilience service to the community • promote community wellbeing and tackle loneliness (c) The advancement of citizenship and community development In furtherance Duns Fair Share will: • promote volunteering opportunities within the community • adopt a ‘green’ approach that helps sustain t… ## What causes is Duns Fair Share registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Duns Fair Share yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Duns Fair Share 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=duns-fair-share&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://dunsfairshare.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Duns Fair Share a legitimate charity? Yes. Duns Fair Share is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053316) 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 Duns Fair Share's charity number? Duns Fair Share's charity number is SC053316. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053316? Search SC053316 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 Duns Fair Share do? In our Constitution our charitable purposes are indicated as follows: (a) The relief of poverty In furtherance Duns Fair Share will continue the work of Duns Food Bank (b) The relief of those in need In furtherance Duns Fair Share will: • promote an inclusive community that caters for all needs • provide a resilience service to the community • promote community wellbeing and tackle loneliness (c) The advancement of citizenship and community development In furtherance Duns Fair Share will: • promote volunteering opportunities within the community • adopt a ‘green’ approach that helps sustain t… Does Duns Fair Share have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Duns Fair Share. 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 Duns Fair Share? Duns Fair Share's website is http://dunsfairshare.org.uk — 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=SC053316).