--- title: "Lang Foundation — check charity number SC017130 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lang Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC017130. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Dundee City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lang-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-23T03:20:50.689Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lang Foundation is a registered charity (number SC017130) 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 £107,934 (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 Lang Foundation? Registered charity number SC017130 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Dundee City Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £107,934 ## What does Lang Foundation do? The objecives of The Lang Foundation are to support charities for the young and elderly, for education, sporting or adventurous purposes and for special requests. This is done by payment of grants. ## What causes is Lang Foundation registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lang Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lang Foundation 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=lang-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lang Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Lang Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC017130) 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 Lang Foundation's charity number? Lang Foundation's charity number is SC017130. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC017130? Search SC017130 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 Lang Foundation do? The objecives of The Lang Foundation are to support charities for the young and elderly, for education, sporting or adventurous purposes and for special requests. This is done by payment of grants. Does Lang Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lang Foundation. 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 Lang Foundation? Lang Foundation 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=SC017130).