--- title: "Fiona's Ark SCIO — check charity number SC052245 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Fiona's Ark SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052245. the advancement of animal welfare charity based in Argyll And Bute. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/fiona-s-ark-scio retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:00:33.978Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Fiona's Ark SCIO is a registered charity (number SC052245) 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 animal welfare. Its latest reported income was £19,415 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Fiona's Ark SCIO? Registered charity number SC052245 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Argyll And Bute Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £19,415 ## What does Fiona's Ark SCIO do? it is purpose built kennels and Catery facility for rehoming animals. ## What causes is Fiona's Ark SCIO registered for? the advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Fiona's Ark SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Fiona's Ark SCIO 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=fiona-s-ark-scio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Fiona's Ark SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Fiona's Ark SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052245) 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 Fiona's Ark SCIO's charity number? Fiona's Ark SCIO's charity number is SC052245. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC052245? Search SC052245 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 Fiona's Ark SCIO do? it is purpose built kennels and Catery facility for rehoming animals. Does Fiona's Ark SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fiona's Ark SCIO. 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 Fiona's Ark SCIO? Fiona's Ark SCIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC052245).