--- title: "East African Tea Investments — check charity number SC043093 | CharityCompare" description: "Is East African Tea Investments a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC043093. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Aberdeen. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/east-african-tea-investments retrieved: 2026-08-23T03:03:38.332Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer East African Tea Investments is a registered charity (number SC043093) 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 £6,585,000 (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 East African Tea Investments? Registered charity number SC043093 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Aberdeen Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £6,585,000 ## What does East African Tea Investments do? To promote and advance for the public benefit the prevention or relief of poverty and the advancement of citizenship or community development through, in particular, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, the encouragement and promotion of sustainable development, the regeneration of communities, the maintenance or improvement of infrastructure of disadvantaged communities, and assisting disadvantaged communities in East Africa. These aims are achieved by providing seed corn finance, professional support and other assistance to such communities or to disadvantaged individuals in such… ## What causes is East African Tea Investments 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 East African Tea Investments yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. East African Tea Investments 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=east-african-tea-investments&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is East African Tea Investments a legitimate charity? Yes. East African Tea Investments is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC043093) 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 East African Tea Investments's charity number? East African Tea Investments's charity number is SC043093. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC043093? Search SC043093 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 East African Tea Investments do? To promote and advance for the public benefit the prevention or relief of poverty and the advancement of citizenship or community development through, in particular, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, the encouragement and promotion of sustainable development, the regeneration of communities, the maintenance or improvement of infrastructure of disadvantaged communities, and assisting disadvantaged communities in East Africa. These aims are achieved by providing seed corn finance, professional support and other assistance to such communities or to disadvantaged individuals in such… Does East African Tea Investments have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East African Tea Investments. 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 East African Tea Investments? East African Tea Investments 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=SC043093).