Is Fool On a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Fool On as a registered charity (number SC047918) 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 Fool On's charity number?

Fool On's charity number is SC047918. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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How can I donate to Fool On?

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When was Fool On registered as a charity?

Fool On was entered on the register on 10 November 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047918SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Fool On

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

Fool On is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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 Fool On?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30: £40,396
Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30: £63,254
Registered charity number: SC047918
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): North Lanarkshire
Website: www.foolon.co.uk

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Fool On (number SC047918) 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 Fool On do?

Fool On provides free performing arts workshops to people aged 16 and over who are recovering from mental health illness. We deliver weekly sessions in comedy, music, creative writing and performance across North Lanarkshire, including Coatbridge, Bellshill, Wishaw, Motherwell and Cumbernauld. We also operate a recording studio and carry out outreach performances in NHS wards and care homes. Our aim is to build confidence, reduce isolation and support recovery through creativity and the performing arts

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Fool On

Answers Fool On gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 November 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: 10 November 2017
Where it says it operates: North Lanarkshire

What causes is Fool On registered for?

the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Fool On yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Fool On. 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 Fool On a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Fool On as a registered charity (number SC047918) 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 Fool On's charity number?: Fool On's charity number is SC047918. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047918?: Search SC047918 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 Fool On do?: Fool On provides free performing arts workshops to people aged 16 and over who are recovering from mental health illness. We deliver weekly sessions in comedy, music, creative writing and performance across North Lanarkshire, including Coatbridge, Bellshill, Wishaw, Motherwell and Cumbernauld. We also operate a recording studio and carry out outreach performances in NHS wards and care homes. Our aim is to build confidence, reduce isolation and support recovery through creativity and the performing arts
Does Fool On have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fool On. 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 Fool On?: Fool On's website listed in our register data is http://www.foolon.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Fool On registered as a charity?: Fool On was entered on the register on 10 November 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.