--- title: "Fate — check charity number SC048875 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Fate a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC048875. the advancement of health charity based in East Renfrewshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/fate retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:49:23.828Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Fate is a registered charity (number SC048875) 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 advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £175,755 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Fate? Registered charity number SC048875 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location East Renfrewshire Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £175,755 Website [fate.scot](https://fate.scot/) ## What does Fate do? Friends at the End SCIO works to increase public knowledge about end of life choices and supports people to die with dignity. We provide comfort and support to those suffering distress towards the end of their lives. Our team can also assist with documentation including Advance Directives, Advance Care Statements, and Powers of Attorney. Our long term aim is to see the passing of assisted dying legislation in Scotland. We have supported Liam McArthur MSP in the development of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. We hope to see this bill passed in the current Scottis… ## What causes is Fate registered for? the advancement of healththe advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Fate yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Fate 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=fate&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://fate.scot/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Fate a legitimate charity? Yes. Fate is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC048875) 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 Fate's charity number? Fate's charity number is SC048875. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC048875? Search SC048875 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 Fate do? Friends at the End SCIO works to increase public knowledge about end of life choices and supports people to die with dignity. We provide comfort and support to those suffering distress towards the end of their lives. Our team can also assist with documentation including Advance Directives, Advance Care Statements, and Powers of Attorney. Our long term aim is to see the passing of assisted dying legislation in Scotland. We have supported Liam McArthur MSP in the development of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. We hope to see this bill passed in the current Scottis… Does Fate have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fate. 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 Fate? Fate's website is https://fate.scot/ — 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=SC048875).