--- title: "Lyme Resource Centre — check charity number SC049151 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lyme Resource Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049151. the advancement of education charity based in Fife. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lyme-resource-centre retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:09:06.640Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lyme Resource Centre is a registered charity (number SC049151) 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 advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £73,414 (year ending 2026-03-31). 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 Lyme Resource Centre? Registered charity number SC049151 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Fife Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £73,414 Website [www.lymeresourcecentre.com](http://www.lymeresourcecentre.com/) ## What does Lyme Resource Centre do? The purpose of the Lyme Resource Centre (LRC) is... 1) The advancement of education, and 2) The advancement of health. To achieve its purpose, the LRC... 1) Educates the public on prevention of tick-bites through awareness raising activities including outdoor signage, leaflets, posters and social media campaigns. 2) Advises healthcare professionals on management of tick-borne diseases through educational webinars, web-based educational resources and continued development of online research database. 3) Informs government policy through regular meetings with Scottish Government Chief Medical O… ## What causes is Lyme Resource Centre registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lyme Resource Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lyme Resource Centre 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=lyme-resource-centre&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lymeresourcecentre.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lyme Resource Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Lyme Resource Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049151) 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 Lyme Resource Centre's charity number? Lyme Resource Centre's charity number is SC049151. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049151? Search SC049151 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 Lyme Resource Centre do? The purpose of the Lyme Resource Centre (LRC) is... 1) The advancement of education, and 2) The advancement of health. To achieve its purpose, the LRC... 1) Educates the public on prevention of tick-bites through awareness raising activities including outdoor signage, leaflets, posters and social media campaigns. 2) Advises healthcare professionals on management of tick-borne diseases through educational webinars, web-based educational resources and continued development of online research database. 3) Informs government policy through regular meetings with Scottish Government Chief Medical O… Does Lyme Resource Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lyme Resource Centre. 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 Lyme Resource Centre? Lyme Resource Centre's website is http://www.lymeresourcecentre.com — 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=SC049151).