Open SCIO
Open SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Shetland Islands.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Open SCIO?
- Registered charity number
- SC052681
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Shetland Islands
- Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31)
- £305,617
- Website
- www.openshetland.co.uk
What does Open SCIO do?
OPEN’s vision is to make Shetland a place where young people thrive Our ambition is to cultivate a youth-led environment in Shetland where young people can thrive. Embracing a holistic approach, we aim to address the challenges faced by young people and establish a comprehensive framework for positive change. We highly value collaborative relationships and are committed to working together. What we want to achieve: • Shetland's young people feel more connected, valued, and heard on issues that matter to them • Young people are informed and empowered to develop strength and wellbeing • System…
What causes is Open SCIO registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Open SCIO yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Open SCIO 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Open SCIO a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Open SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052681) 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 Open SCIO's charity number?
- Open SCIO's charity number is SC052681. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC052681?
- Search SC052681 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 Open SCIO do?
- OPEN’s vision is to make Shetland a place where young people thrive Our ambition is to cultivate a youth-led environment in Shetland where young people can thrive. Embracing a holistic approach, we aim to address the challenges faced by young people and establish a comprehensive framework for positive change. We highly value collaborative relationships and are committed to working together. What we want to achieve: • Shetland's young people feel more connected, valued, and heard on issues that matter to them • Young people are informed and empowered to develop strength and wellbeing • System…
- Does Open SCIO have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Open SCIO. 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 Open SCIO?
- Open SCIO's website is https://www.openshetland.co.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.