Is Food Facts Friends Project a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Food Facts Friends Project as a registered charity (number SC047203) 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 Food Facts Friends Project's charity number?

Food Facts Friends Project's charity number is SC047203. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047203?

Search SC047203 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 Food Facts Friends Project have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Food Facts Friends Project. 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 Food Facts Friends Project?

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

When was Food Facts Friends Project registered as a charity?

Food Facts Friends Project was entered on the register on 24 February 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047203SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Food Facts Friends Project

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

Food Facts Friends Project is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Food Facts Friends Project?

Reported income · year ending 2024-02-28: £133,668
Reported spending · year ending 2024-02-28: £118,701
Registered charity number: SC047203
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Midlothian

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Food Facts Friends Project (number SC047203) 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 Food Facts Friends Project do?

1. Provide food at minimal cost. 2. Offer free tea, coffee and a bite to eat and the opportunity to socialise with others. 3. Offer other Agencies the use of a room to communicate with those who feel the need to have discussions in private. 4. Organise fund-raising events.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Food Facts Friends Project

Answers Food Facts Friends Project gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 28 February 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 24 February 2017
Where it says it operates: Midlothian

What causes is Food Facts Friends Project 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 Food Facts Friends Project yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Food Facts Friends Project. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Food Facts Friends Project a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Food Facts Friends Project as a registered charity (number SC047203) 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 Food Facts Friends Project's charity number?: Food Facts Friends Project's charity number is SC047203. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047203?: Search SC047203 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 Food Facts Friends Project do?: 1. Provide food at minimal cost. 2. Offer free tea, coffee and a bite to eat and the opportunity to socialise with others. 3. Offer other Agencies the use of a room to communicate with those who feel the need to have discussions in private. 4. Organise fund-raising events.
Does Food Facts Friends Project have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Food Facts Friends Project. 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 Food Facts Friends Project?: Food Facts Friends Project does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Food Facts Friends Project registered as a charity?: Food Facts Friends Project was entered on the register on 24 February 2017.

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.