--- title: "John Ogilvie Mortification — check charity number SC009855 | CharityCompare" description: "Is John Ogilvie Mortification a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC009855. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Aberdeen. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/john-ogilvie-mortification retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:04:55.304Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer John Ogilvie Mortification is a registered charity (number SC009855) 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 advancement of education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £17,803 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 John Ogilvie Mortification? Registered charity number SC009855 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Aberdeen Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £17,803 ## What does John Ogilvie Mortification do? To educate children, to help the poor, and to assist candidates for the Ministry, all associated with the Methodist Church in Aberdeen ## What causes is John Ogilvie Mortification registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for John Ogilvie Mortification yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. John Ogilvie Mortification 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=john-ogilvie-mortification&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is John Ogilvie Mortification a legitimate charity? Yes. John Ogilvie Mortification is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC009855) 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 John Ogilvie Mortification's charity number? John Ogilvie Mortification's charity number is SC009855. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC009855? Search SC009855 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 John Ogilvie Mortification do? To educate children, to help the poor, and to assist candidates for the Ministry, all associated with the Methodist Church in Aberdeen Does John Ogilvie Mortification have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Ogilvie Mortification. 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 John Ogilvie Mortification? John Ogilvie Mortification 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=SC009855).