--- title: "Minds of Recovery — check charity number SC052403 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Minds of Recovery a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052403. the advancement of education charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/minds-of-recovery retrieved: 2026-08-24T11:20:37.426Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Minds of Recovery is a registered charity (number SC052403) 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; the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Its latest reported income was £61,000 (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 Minds of Recovery? Registered charity number SC052403 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location North Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £61,000 ## What does Minds of Recovery do? The charity supports people affected by substance use, & mental health issues. Our mission is to bridge service gaps & identify needs. We work with people who have experience of the Justice system. Provide peer support/1-2-1 support/group work. Provide events- Recovery Festivals/Overdose Awareness Day memorials/Lived Experience Panels. Organise sport like football, gym sessions, walking & running. Provide Recovery Coaching. Supporting families impacted by substance use via mediation sessions. Work with local organisations & partnerships that have similar values & aims as Minds of Recovery. Cr… ## What causes is Minds of Recovery registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Minds of Recovery yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Minds of Recovery 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=minds-of-recovery&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Minds of Recovery a legitimate charity? Yes. Minds of Recovery is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052403) 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 Minds of Recovery's charity number? Minds of Recovery's charity number is SC052403. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC052403? Search SC052403 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 Minds of Recovery do? The charity supports people affected by substance use, & mental health issues. Our mission is to bridge service gaps & identify needs. We work with people who have experience of the Justice system. Provide peer support/1-2-1 support/group work. Provide events- Recovery Festivals/Overdose Awareness Day memorials/Lived Experience Panels. Organise sport like football, gym sessions, walking & running. Provide Recovery Coaching. Supporting families impacted by substance use via mediation sessions. Work with local organisations & partnerships that have similar values & aims as Minds of Recovery. Cr… Does Minds of Recovery have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Minds of Recovery. 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 Minds of Recovery? Minds of Recovery 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=SC052403).