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title: "Keep The Heid — check charity number SC053048 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Keep The Heid a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053048. the advancement of health charity based in East Lothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/keep-the-heid
retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:52:19.583Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Keep The Heid is a registered charity (number SC053048) 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 health; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £50,532 (year ending 2025-03-29). 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 Keep The Heid?

Registered charity number

SC053048

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

East Lothian

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-29)

£50,532

## What does Keep The Heid do?

We provide support sessions to people in East Lothian who are experiencing mental health difficulties, short or long term.

## What causes is Keep The Heid registered for?

the advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Keep The Heid yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Keep The Heid 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.
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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=keep-the-heid&type=claim)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Keep The Heid a legitimate charity?

Yes. Keep The Heid is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053048) 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 Keep The Heid's charity number?

Keep The Heid's charity number is SC053048. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053048?

Search SC053048 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 Keep The Heid do?

We provide support sessions to people in East Lothian who are experiencing mental health difficulties, short or long term.

Does Keep The Heid have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Keep The Heid. 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 Keep The Heid?

Keep The Heid 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=SC053048).