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Registered charity · No. SC054644SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Glasgow City

Lend A Hand

Lend A Hand is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Glasgow City.

Quick answer

Lend A Hand is a registered charity (number SC054644) 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 education; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 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 Lend A Hand?

Registered charity number
SC054644
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Glasgow City

What does Lend A Hand do?

The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the following: 5 To advance education and promote physical and mental wellbeing through the delivery of educational programmes and sporting activities, particularly targeting individuals and communities who have experienced poverty, deprivation, and abuse. 6 To provide relief to those in need by reason of disadvantage, poor education, financial hardship, or social exclusion, through the provision of support, resources, and opportunities. 7 To promote the benefit of the public, primarily overseas, through volun…

What causes is Lend A Hand registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Lend A Hand yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lend A Hand 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 Lend A Hand a legitimate charity?
Yes. Lend A Hand is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC054644) 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 Lend A Hand's charity number?
Lend A Hand's charity number is SC054644. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC054644?
Search SC054644 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 Lend A Hand do?
The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the following: 5 To advance education and promote physical and mental wellbeing through the delivery of educational programmes and sporting activities, particularly targeting individuals and communities who have experienced poverty, deprivation, and abuse. 6 To provide relief to those in need by reason of disadvantage, poor education, financial hardship, or social exclusion, through the provision of support, resources, and opportunities. 7 To promote the benefit of the public, primarily overseas, through volun…
Does Lend A Hand have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lend A Hand. 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 Lend A Hand?
Lend A Hand 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.