--- title: "Hoy Youth Hub — check charity number SC052311 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Hoy Youth Hub a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052311. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Orkney Islands. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hoy-youth-hub retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:11:01.505Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hoy Youth Hub is a registered charity (number SC052311) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of citizenship or community development; the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £98,676 (year ending 2025-02-28). 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 Hoy Youth Hub? Registered charity number SC052311 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Orkney Islands Latest income (year ending 2025-02-28) £98,676 ## What does Hoy Youth Hub do? We aim to reduce social isolation and poverty for the children and young people who live on Hoy. We do this by providing free weekly activities with food, snacks and door to door transport available to all. We are working on creating a dedicated youth space within our community to help foster a sense of being a part of the island from a young age. Feedback received from families and children is fantastic. ## What causes is Hoy Youth Hub registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hoy Youth Hub yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hoy Youth Hub 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=hoy-youth-hub&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hoy Youth Hub a legitimate charity? Yes. Hoy Youth Hub is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052311) 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 Hoy Youth Hub's charity number? Hoy Youth Hub's charity number is SC052311. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC052311? Search SC052311 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 Hoy Youth Hub do? We aim to reduce social isolation and poverty for the children and young people who live on Hoy. We do this by providing free weekly activities with food, snacks and door to door transport available to all. We are working on creating a dedicated youth space within our community to help foster a sense of being a part of the island from a young age. Feedback received from families and children is fantastic. Does Hoy Youth Hub have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hoy Youth Hub. 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 Hoy Youth Hub? Hoy Youth Hub 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](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=SC052311).