--- title: "Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal — check charity number SC047029 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC047029. 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/fife-s-gift-of-christmas-appeal retrieved: 2026-08-23T08:13:55.664Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal is a registered charity (number SC047029) 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £22,181 (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 Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal? Registered charity number SC047029 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) £22,181 Website [giftofchristmas.wixsite.com/appealfife](https://giftofchristmas.wixsite.com/appealfife) ## What does Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal do? Provide Christmas gifts to children and young people in Fife, by collecting donations of gifts (and cash which we spend on gifts) from members of the public. ## What causes is Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal 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=fife-s-gift-of-christmas-appeal&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://giftofchristmas.wixsite.com/appealfife) ## Frequently asked questions Is Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal a legitimate charity? Yes. Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047029) 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 Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal's charity number? Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal's charity number is SC047029. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC047029? Search SC047029 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 Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal do? Provide Christmas gifts to children and young people in Fife, by collecting donations of gifts (and cash which we spend on gifts) from members of the public. Does Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal. 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 Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal? Fife's Gift of Christmas Appeal's website is https://giftofchristmas.wixsite.com/appealfife — 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=SC047029).