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Registered charity · No. SC050678CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)Glasgow City

Forces Online Scotland

Forces Online Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland working in the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Glasgow City.

Quick answer

Forces Online Scotland is a registered charity (number SC050678) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £73,679 (year ending 2025-04-06). 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 Forces Online Scotland?

Registered charity number
SC050678
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)
Location
Glasgow City
Latest income (year ending 2025-04-06)
£73,679

What does Forces Online Scotland do?

The object of the CIO is: THE RELIEF OF FORMER ARMED SERVICE PERSONNEL, WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING THEM WITH HELP AND ASSISTANCE AND BY OFFERING THEM A SIGNPOSTING SERVICE TO EXPERT SUPPORT PROVIDERS FOR THEIR BENEFIT.

What causes is Forces Online Scotland 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 Forces Online Scotland yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Forces Online Scotland 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Forces Online Scotland a legitimate charity?
Yes. Forces Online Scotland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050678) 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 Forces Online Scotland's charity number?
Forces Online Scotland's charity number is SC050678. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC050678?
Search SC050678 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 Forces Online Scotland do?
The object of the CIO is: THE RELIEF OF FORMER ARMED SERVICE PERSONNEL, WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING THEM WITH HELP AND ASSISTANCE AND BY OFFERING THEM A SIGNPOSTING SERVICE TO EXPERT SUPPORT PROVIDERS FOR THEIR BENEFIT.
Does Forces Online Scotland have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Forces Online Scotland. 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 Forces Online Scotland?
Forces Online Scotland's website is http://forcesonline.org.uk — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.