--- title: "Friends of Hope and Faith School — check charity number SC041378 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of Hope and Faith School a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC041378. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Highland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-hope-and-faith-school retrieved: 2026-08-24T16:10:19.914Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of Hope and Faith School is a registered charity (number SC041378) 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 advancement of education; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £23,576 (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 Friends of Hope and Faith School? Registered charity number SC041378 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Highland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £23,576 Website [www.facebook.com/friendsofhopeandfaith](https://www.facebook.com/friendsofhopeandfaith/) ## What does Friends of Hope and Faith School do? Our charity is set up to advance the education of children at Hope and Faith School, Lusaka, Zambia and in so doing enhance their life opportunities. Friends of Hope and Faith School raises funds to build infrastructure, contribute to school running costs and help with school fees for pupils moving on to more advanced schooling. ## What causes is Friends of Hope and Faith School registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Hope and Faith School yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Hope and Faith School 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=friends-of-hope-and-faith-school&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.facebook.com/friendsofhopeandfaith/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Hope and Faith School a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of Hope and Faith School is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041378) 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 Friends of Hope and Faith School's charity number? Friends of Hope and Faith School's charity number is SC041378. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC041378? Search SC041378 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 Friends of Hope and Faith School do? Our charity is set up to advance the education of children at Hope and Faith School, Lusaka, Zambia and in so doing enhance their life opportunities. Friends of Hope and Faith School raises funds to build infrastructure, contribute to school running costs and help with school fees for pupils moving on to more advanced schooling. Does Friends of Hope and Faith School have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Hope and Faith School. 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 Friends of Hope and Faith School? Friends of Hope and Faith School's website is https://www.facebook.com/friendsofhopeandfaith/ — 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=SC041378).