--- title: "Ipu — check charity number SC049996 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ipu a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049996. the advancement of education charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ipu retrieved: 2026-08-23T13:33:59.938Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ipu is a registered charity (number SC049996) 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 advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £3,064 (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 Ipu? Registered charity number SC049996 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £3,064 Website [www.impug.org](http://www.impug.org/) ## What does Ipu do? 1. During the period of April 2024to March 2025, this charity has actively involved in the following activities. 2. Promotional work: The trustees were actively involving in the promotion of this charity to the like-minded people and recruiting volunteers. Meetings, events, festivals and Christmas party were organized in this regard. 3. Education and Training: digital skills for employability and language classes were undertaken within the year under review. We sincerely thank our partners Corra’s Boost funding for making this to happen. 4. Comforted/visited the sick, marginalized and… ## What causes is Ipu registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ipu yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ipu 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=ipu&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.impug.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ipu a legitimate charity? Yes. Ipu is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049996) 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 Ipu's charity number? Ipu's charity number is SC049996. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049996? Search SC049996 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 Ipu do? 1. During the period of April 2024to March 2025, this charity has actively involved in the following activities. 2. Promotional work: The trustees were actively involving in the promotion of this charity to the like-minded people and recruiting volunteers. Meetings, events, festivals and Christmas party were organized in this regard. 3. Education and Training: digital skills for employability and language classes were undertaken within the year under review. We sincerely thank our partners Corra’s Boost funding for making this to happen. 4. Comforted/visited the sick, marginalized and… Does Ipu have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ipu. 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 Ipu? Ipu's website is http://www.impug.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=SC049996).