--- title: "Moredun Foundation — check charity number SC022515 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Moredun Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC022515. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Midlothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/moredun-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-24T19:02:07.495Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Moredun Foundation is a registered charity (number SC022515) 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 £22,844,928 (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 Moredun Foundation? Registered charity number SC022515 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Midlothian Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £22,844,928 Website [www.moredun.org.uk](http://www.moredun.org.uk/) ## What does Moredun Foundation do? We are committed to promoting the highest possible standards of animal health and welfare through research and education and are recognised worldwide for our contribution to research in to infectious diseases of farmed livestock. Our work has always been firmly based on addressing the needs of the farming industry and our research has led to the development of many vaccines, diagnostic tests and improved treatment strategies for farm animals across the globe. We provide advice, tools and plans for sustainable and regenerative livestock farming and develop innovative vaccines, diagnostic tests… ## What causes is Moredun Foundation registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Moredun Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Moredun Foundation 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=moredun-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.moredun.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Moredun Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Moredun Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC022515) 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 Moredun Foundation's charity number? Moredun Foundation's charity number is SC022515. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC022515? Search SC022515 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 Moredun Foundation do? We are committed to promoting the highest possible standards of animal health and welfare through research and education and are recognised worldwide for our contribution to research in to infectious diseases of farmed livestock. Our work has always been firmly based on addressing the needs of the farming industry and our research has led to the development of many vaccines, diagnostic tests and improved treatment strategies for farm animals across the globe. We provide advice, tools and plans for sustainable and regenerative livestock farming and develop innovative vaccines, diagnostic tests… Does Moredun Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Moredun Foundation. 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 Moredun Foundation? Moredun Foundation's website is http://www.moredun.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=SC022515).