--- title: "Erskine Veterans Charity — check charity number SC006609 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Erskine Veterans Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC006609. the advancement of health charity based in Renfrewshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/erskine-veterans-charity retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:53:30.478Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Erskine Veterans Charity is a registered charity (number SC006609) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £27,439,000 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Erskine Veterans Charity? Registered charity number SC006609 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Renfrewshire Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £27,439,000 Website [www.erskine.org.uk](http://www.erskine.org.uk/) ## What does Erskine Veterans Charity do? The Charity’s objectives: Care: Veterans and their spouses receive good quality, person-centred care from leaving the armed forces through to the end of their lives. Accommodation: Veterans have a place to live when they leave the Armed Forces. Community: Veterans suffering from loneliness have a place to go, learning new skills and enjoying a sense of camaraderie. An effective and efficient organisation. Our services include: Residential care homes: one in Edinburgh and one within our Bishopton Veterans Village. • Transitional Supported Accommodation for Veterans who leave the military a… ## What causes is Erskine Veterans Charity registered for? the advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Erskine Veterans Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Erskine Veterans Charity 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=erskine-veterans-charity&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.erskine.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Erskine Veterans Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Erskine Veterans Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC006609) 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 Erskine Veterans Charity's charity number? Erskine Veterans Charity's charity number is SC006609. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC006609? Search SC006609 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 Erskine Veterans Charity do? The Charity’s objectives: Care: Veterans and their spouses receive good quality, person-centred care from leaving the armed forces through to the end of their lives. Accommodation: Veterans have a place to live when they leave the Armed Forces. Community: Veterans suffering from loneliness have a place to go, learning new skills and enjoying a sense of camaraderie. An effective and efficient organisation. Our services include: Residential care homes: one in Edinburgh and one within our Bishopton Veterans Village. • Transitional Supported Accommodation for Veterans who leave the military a… Does Erskine Veterans Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Erskine Veterans Charity. 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 Erskine Veterans Charity? Erskine Veterans Charity's website is http://www.erskine.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=SC006609).