--- title: "Krabbe UK — check charity number SC047927 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Krabbe UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC047927. the advancement of health charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/krabbe-uk-2 retrieved: 2026-08-24T05:58:31.588Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Krabbe UK is a registered charity (number SC047927) 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 £5,669 (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 Krabbe UK? Registered charity number SC047927 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W) Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £5,669 Website [www.krabbeuk.org](http://www.krabbeuk.org/) ## What does Krabbe UK do? To relieve sickness and preserve and protect the health of children and adults suffering from Krabbe Disease in the United Kingdom, in particular but not exclusively by supporting and funding research and promoting the extension of newborn screening for Krabbe Disease. To preserve and protect the health of the families caring for children and adults suffering from Krabbe Disease in the United Kingdom by such means as the trustees may determine To support bereaved families who have lost family members to Krabbe Disease in the United Kingdom by such means as the charity trustees may determine. ## What causes is Krabbe UK 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 Krabbe UK yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Krabbe UK 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=krabbe-uk-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.krabbeuk.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Krabbe UK a legitimate charity? Yes. Krabbe UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047927) 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 Krabbe UK's charity number? Krabbe UK's charity number is SC047927. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC047927? Search SC047927 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 Krabbe UK do? To relieve sickness and preserve and protect the health of children and adults suffering from Krabbe Disease in the United Kingdom, in particular but not exclusively by supporting and funding research and promoting the extension of newborn screening for Krabbe Disease. To preserve and protect the health of the families caring for children and adults suffering from Krabbe Disease in the United Kingdom by such means as the trustees may determine To support bereaved families who have lost family members to Krabbe Disease in the United Kingdom by such means as the charity trustees may determine. Does Krabbe UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Krabbe UK. 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 Krabbe UK? Krabbe UK's website is http://www.krabbeuk.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=SC047927).