Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Kirkcaldy Foodbank is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Fife.
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What are the key facts about Kirkcaldy Foodbank?
- Registered charity number
- SC044446
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Fife
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £228,958
What does Kirkcaldy Foodbank do?
The purpose of Kirkcaldy Foodbank is to address food poverty in the Kirkcaldy area, seeking to provide food to those in need, the advancement of citizenship and community development, and the relief of those in need. We provide food parcels to those in need and refer to specialist agencies as required. We rely solely on volunteers to run the foodbank and donations, fundraising events and grants tot keep our activities viable.
What causes is Kirkcaldy Foodbank registered for?
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The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kirkcaldy Foodbank 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Kirkcaldy Foodbank a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Kirkcaldy Foodbank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044446) 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 Kirkcaldy Foodbank's charity number?
- Kirkcaldy Foodbank's charity number is SC044446. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC044446?
- Search SC044446 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 Kirkcaldy Foodbank do?
- The purpose of Kirkcaldy Foodbank is to address food poverty in the Kirkcaldy area, seeking to provide food to those in need, the advancement of citizenship and community development, and the relief of those in need. We provide food parcels to those in need and refer to specialist agencies as required. We rely solely on volunteers to run the foodbank and donations, fundraising events and grants tot keep our activities viable.
- Does Kirkcaldy Foodbank have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kirkcaldy Foodbank. 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 Kirkcaldy Foodbank?
- Kirkcaldy Foodbank's website is http://www.kirkcaldyfoodbankcharity.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.