--- title: "East Neuk Lighthouse — check charity number SC039466 | CharityCompare" description: "Is East Neuk Lighthouse a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC039466. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Fife. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/east-neuk-lighthouse retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:56:58.922Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer East Neuk Lighthouse is a registered charity (number SC039466) 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 religion. Its latest reported income was £35,586 (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 East Neuk Lighthouse? Registered charity number SC039466 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Fife Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £35,586 Website [www.eastneuklighthouse.org](https://www.eastneuklighthouse.org/) ## What does East Neuk Lighthouse do? Literacy: The charity actively supports the seven local primary schools to assist struggling readers. Community support: we collaborate with numerous local groups to support those in our community most in need. Poverty action: We run a weekly group to support needy local families, with educational activities and a place for mothers/carers to relax and relate. We provide skills and experience to mothers seeking a return to work by providing volunteer opportunities. Exploring faith: Small group activities. ## What causes is East Neuk Lighthouse registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for East Neuk Lighthouse yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. East Neuk Lighthouse 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-neuk-lighthouse&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.eastneuklighthouse.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is East Neuk Lighthouse a legitimate charity? Yes. East Neuk Lighthouse is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC039466) 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 Neuk Lighthouse's charity number? East Neuk Lighthouse's charity number is SC039466. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC039466? Search SC039466 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 Neuk Lighthouse do? Literacy: The charity actively supports the seven local primary schools to assist struggling readers. Community support: we collaborate with numerous local groups to support those in our community most in need. Poverty action: We run a weekly group to support needy local families, with educational activities and a place for mothers/carers to relax and relate. We provide skills and experience to mothers seeking a return to work by providing volunteer opportunities. Exploring faith: Small group activities. Does East Neuk Lighthouse have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Neuk Lighthouse. 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 Neuk Lighthouse? East Neuk Lighthouse's website is https://www.eastneuklighthouse.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=SC039466).