GambleAware
GambleAware is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Outwith Scotland.
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What are the key facts about GambleAware?
- Registered charity number
- SC049433
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Outwith Scotland
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £29,743,000
- Website
- about.gambleaware.org
What does GambleAware do?
The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following: (1) The advancement of education aimed at preventing gambling harms for the benefit of the public in Great Britain, in particular young people and those who are most vulnerable, by carrying out research, by providing advice and information, and by raising awareness. and, (2) Working to keep people in Great Britain safe from gambling harms through the application of a public health model based on three levels of prevention: primary – universal promotion of a safer environment. secondary – selective intervention…
What causes is GambleAware registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for GambleAware yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. GambleAware 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 GambleAware a legitimate charity?
- Yes. GambleAware is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049433) 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 GambleAware's charity number?
- GambleAware's charity number is SC049433. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC049433?
- Search SC049433 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 GambleAware do?
- The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following: (1) The advancement of education aimed at preventing gambling harms for the benefit of the public in Great Britain, in particular young people and those who are most vulnerable, by carrying out research, by providing advice and information, and by raising awareness. and, (2) Working to keep people in Great Britain safe from gambling harms through the application of a public health model based on three levels of prevention: primary – universal promotion of a safer environment. secondary – selective intervention…
- Does GambleAware have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for GambleAware. 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 GambleAware?
- GambleAware's website is http://about.gambleaware.org — 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.