--- title: "Intercultural Youth Scotland — check charity number SC049007 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Intercultural Youth Scotland a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049007. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Midlothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/intercultural-youth-scotland retrieved: 2026-08-23T08:26:36.706Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Intercultural Youth Scotland is a registered charity (number SC049007) 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 promotion of equality and diversity; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £672,613 (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 Intercultural Youth Scotland? Registered charity number SC049007 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Midlothian Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £672,613 Website [www.interculturalyouthscotland.org](http://www.interculturalyouthscotland.org/) ## What does Intercultural Youth Scotland do? Intercultural Youth Scotland (IYS) delivers programs aimed at supporting ethnic minority young people and in particular Black young people and young people of colour (BPoC) from disadvantaged socio - economic communities. Our dedication to our young people, the communities of Scotland and to making tangible and lasting change continues to be a driving force for all our work. We work to achieve our mission through a robust series of services aimed at supporting the diverse and often times intersectional needs of young people of colour in Scotland. Our work is led by staff and board that is as… ## What causes is Intercultural Youth Scotland registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe promotion of equality and diversitythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Intercultural Youth Scotland yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Intercultural Youth Scotland 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=intercultural-youth-scotland&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.interculturalyouthscotland.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Intercultural Youth Scotland a legitimate charity? Yes. Intercultural Youth Scotland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049007) 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 Intercultural Youth Scotland's charity number? Intercultural Youth Scotland's charity number is SC049007. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049007? Search SC049007 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 Intercultural Youth Scotland do? Intercultural Youth Scotland (IYS) delivers programs aimed at supporting ethnic minority young people and in particular Black young people and young people of colour (BPoC) from disadvantaged socio - economic communities. Our dedication to our young people, the communities of Scotland and to making tangible and lasting change continues to be a driving force for all our work. We work to achieve our mission through a robust series of services aimed at supporting the diverse and often times intersectional needs of young people of colour in Scotland. Our work is led by staff and board that is as… Does Intercultural Youth Scotland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Intercultural Youth Scotland. 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 Intercultural Youth Scotland? Intercultural Youth Scotland's website is http://www.interculturalyouthscotland.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](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=SC049007).