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Registered charity · No. SC044256SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Glasgow City

Greater Maryhill Foodbank

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

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Greater Maryhill Foodbank is a registered charity (number SC044256) 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 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 Greater Maryhill Foodbank?

Registered charity number
SC044256
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Glasgow City

What does Greater Maryhill Foodbank do?

The organisation?s purposes are: 4.1 The prevention or relief of poverty 4.2 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

What causes is Greater Maryhill Foodbank 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 Greater Maryhill Foodbank yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Greater Maryhill Foodbank 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 Greater Maryhill Foodbank a legitimate charity?
Yes. Greater Maryhill Foodbank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044256) 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 Greater Maryhill Foodbank's charity number?
Greater Maryhill Foodbank's charity number is SC044256. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044256?
Search SC044256 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 Greater Maryhill Foodbank do?
The organisation?s purposes are: 4.1 The prevention or relief of poverty 4.2 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Does Greater Maryhill Foodbank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Greater Maryhill Foodbank. 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 Greater Maryhill Foodbank?
Greater Maryhill Foodbank does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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.