--- title: "Orkney Prostate Awareness — check charity number SC052830 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Orkney Prostate Awareness a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052830. the advancement of education charity based in Orkney Islands. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/orkney-prostate-awareness retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:39:59.204Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Orkney Prostate Awareness is a registered charity (number SC052830) 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £21,731 (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 Orkney Prostate Awareness? Registered charity number SC052830 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Orkney Islands Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £21,731 ## What does Orkney Prostate Awareness do? The charity was set up first and foremost to bring awareness to the Orkney Community about issues which affect the prostate including cancer. Also, to make available grants for people who need help with travel or accommodation costs not covered by the NHS and to give donations to other charities and organisations that support those affected by prostate issues in Orkney. The Charity raises awareness by holding regular events with talks by medical experts and information leaflets being available. Also by joining in other events where information is available such as the Christmas & Spring Fa… ## What causes is Orkney Prostate Awareness registered for? the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Orkney Prostate Awareness yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Orkney Prostate Awareness 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=orkney-prostate-awareness&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Orkney Prostate Awareness a legitimate charity? Yes. Orkney Prostate Awareness is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052830) 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 Orkney Prostate Awareness's charity number? Orkney Prostate Awareness's charity number is SC052830. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC052830? Search SC052830 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 Orkney Prostate Awareness do? The charity was set up first and foremost to bring awareness to the Orkney Community about issues which affect the prostate including cancer. Also, to make available grants for people who need help with travel or accommodation costs not covered by the NHS and to give donations to other charities and organisations that support those affected by prostate issues in Orkney. The Charity raises awareness by holding regular events with talks by medical experts and information leaflets being available. Also by joining in other events where information is available such as the Christmas & Spring Fa… Does Orkney Prostate Awareness have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orkney Prostate Awareness. 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 Orkney Prostate Awareness? Orkney Prostate Awareness 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=SC052830).