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title: "Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK — check charity number SC043294 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC043294. the advancement of education charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/idiopathic-intracranial-hypertension-uk
retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:36:01.747Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK is a registered charity (number SC043294) 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 education; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £19,470 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK?

Registered charity number

SC043294

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Location

Outwith Scotland

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£19,470

Website

[www.iih.org.uk](http://www.iih.org.uk/)

## What does Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK do?

The charity's objects (the objects) are: 1. To promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (here after referred to as IIH) through the provision of support, education and practical advice. 2. To advance the education of the public in general and particularly amongst scientists on the subject of IIH and to promote research for the public benefit on all aspects of that subject and to publish the useful results.

## What causes is Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK registered for?

the 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 Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK a legitimate charity?

Yes. Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC043294) 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 Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK's charity number?

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK's charity number is SC043294. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC043294?

Search SC043294 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 Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK do?

The charity's objects (the objects) are: 1. To promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (here after referred to as IIH) through the provision of support, education and practical advice. 2. To advance the education of the public in general and particularly amongst scientists on the subject of IIH and to promote research for the public benefit on all aspects of that subject and to publish the useful results.

Does Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK. 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 Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK?

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension UK's website is http://www.iih.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](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=SC043294).