--- title: "MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) — check charity number SC029700 | CharityCompare" description: "Is MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC029700. the prevention or relief of poverty 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/mecopp-minority-ethnic-carers-of-people-project retrieved: 2026-08-23T20:00:29.371Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) is a registered charity (number SC029700) 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 health. Its latest reported income was £961,030 (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 MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project)? Registered charity number SC029700 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £961,030 Website [www.mecopp.org.uk](http://www.mecopp.org.uk/) ## What does MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) do? MECOPP champions the rights of black and minority ethnic carers and carers with protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. Our remit spans across the whole of Scotland. We do this by providing a range of tailored services, including multilingual advice and advocacy, casework, health and wellbeing programmes, cultural and recreational activities as well as policy engagement. ## What causes is MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) 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=mecopp-minority-ethnic-carers-of-people-project&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.mecopp.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) a legitimate charity? Yes. MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC029700) 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 MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project)'s charity number? MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project)'s charity number is SC029700. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC029700? Search SC029700 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 MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) do? MECOPP champions the rights of black and minority ethnic carers and carers with protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. Our remit spans across the whole of Scotland. We do this by providing a range of tailored services, including multilingual advice and advocacy, casework, health and wellbeing programmes, cultural and recreational activities as well as policy engagement. Does MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project). 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 MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project)? MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project)'s website is http://www.mecopp.org.uk — 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=SC029700).