--- title: "LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) — check charity number SC041282 | CharityCompare" description: "Is LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC041282. the advancement of health charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/luv-leprosy-at-utale-village-plus retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:23:15.696Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) is a registered charity (number SC041282) 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 advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £39,182 (year ending 2021-03-31). 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 LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS)? Registered charity number SC041282 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2021-03-31) £39,182 Website [www.luvcharity.org](http://www.luvcharity.org/) ## What does LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) do? The organisation’s purposes are: To improve the health and living standards of the residents of leprosy communities in Africa. To advance reconciliation between leprosy communities and their surrounding villages in Africa. To advance the human rights of the residents of leprosy communities in Africa. ## What causes is LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) registered for? the advancement of healththe advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) 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=luv-leprosy-at-utale-village-plus&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.luvcharity.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) a legitimate charity? Yes. LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041282) 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 LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS)'s charity number? LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS)'s charity number is SC041282. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC041282? Search SC041282 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 LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) do? The organisation’s purposes are: To improve the health and living standards of the residents of leprosy communities in Africa. To advance reconciliation between leprosy communities and their surrounding villages in Africa. To advance the human rights of the residents of leprosy communities in Africa. Does LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS). 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 LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS)? LUV + (Leprosy at Utale Village PLUS)'s website is http://www.luvcharity.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=SC041282).