Is Educate The kids a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Educate The kids as a registered charity (number SC027998) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Educate The kids's charity number?

Educate The kids's charity number is SC027998. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Does Educate The kids have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Educate The kids. 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 Educate The kids?

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When was Educate The kids registered as a charity?

Educate The kids was entered on the register on 3 June 1998.

Registered charity · No. SC027998Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Educate The kids

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Educate The kids is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about Educate The kids?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £271,752
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £270,757
Registered charity number: SC027998
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): West Lothian
Website: www.educatethekids.com

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Educate The kids (number SC027998) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Educate The kids do?

Provide education for children living in poverty in Africa

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Educate The kids

Answers Educate The kids gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 3 June 1998
Also known as: Educate The Kids Ltd
Where it says it operates: West Lothian

What causes is Educate The kids registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Educate The kids yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Educate The kids. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Educate The kids a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Educate The kids as a registered charity (number SC027998) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Educate The kids's charity number?: Educate The kids's charity number is SC027998. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC027998?: Search SC027998 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 Educate The kids do?: Provide education for children living in poverty in Africa
Does Educate The kids have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Educate The kids. 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 Educate The kids?: Educate The kids's website listed in our register data is http://www.educatethekids.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Educate The kids registered as a charity?: Educate The kids was entered on the register on 3 June 1998.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.