Is Fec a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Fec as a registered charity (number SC053123) 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 Fec's charity number?

Fec's charity number is SC053123. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053123?

Search SC053123 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.

Does Fec have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fec. 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 Fec?

Fec does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Fec registered as a charity?

Fec was entered on the register on 14 February 2024.

Registered charity · No. SC053123Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Fec

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

Fec is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.

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What are the key facts about Fec?

Registered charity number: SC053123
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Shetland Islands

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Fec (number SC053123) 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 Fec do?

To generate renewable energy for the island of Foula and support the transition to clean energy

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Fec

Answers Fec gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 14 February 2024
Also known as: Foula Electricity Company Ltd
Where it says it operates: Shetland Islands

What causes is Fec registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Why is there no Clarity Score for Fec yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Fec. 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

What should you check before donating to Fec?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fec a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Fec as a registered charity (number SC053123) 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 Fec's charity number?: Fec's charity number is SC053123. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC053123?: Search SC053123 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 Fec do?: To generate renewable energy for the island of Foula and support the transition to clean energy
Does Fec have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fec. 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 Fec?: Fec does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Fec registered as a charity?: Fec was entered on the register on 14 February 2024.

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.