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Registered charity · No. SC023559Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)City of Edinburgh

Pain Concern

Pain Concern is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in City of Edinburgh.

Quick answer

Pain Concern is a registered charity (number SC023559) 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 health; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £134,731 (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 Pain Concern?

Registered charity number
SC023559
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£134,731

What does Pain Concern do?

We step forward to embrace our pain community – those with pain, and those who care for them – hoping to achieve a world where pain is better understood and does not stop people living the life they choose to live. • Our Self-Management Navigator Tool helps patients and professionals work together to improve life with pain. • Airing Pain podcasts are created by an award-winning producer and explore the latest issues in pain. • Our magazine, Pain Matters, is guest-edited by pain experts and features contributions from all over the world. • Our helpline and online support network provide safe…

What causes is Pain Concern registered for?

the advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Pain Concern yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Pain Concern 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 Pain Concern a legitimate charity?
Yes. Pain Concern is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC023559) 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 Pain Concern's charity number?
Pain Concern's charity number is SC023559. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC023559?
Search SC023559 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 Pain Concern do?
We step forward to embrace our pain community – those with pain, and those who care for them – hoping to achieve a world where pain is better understood and does not stop people living the life they choose to live. • Our Self-Management Navigator Tool helps patients and professionals work together to improve life with pain. • Airing Pain podcasts are created by an award-winning producer and explore the latest issues in pain. • Our magazine, Pain Matters, is guest-edited by pain experts and features contributions from all over the world. • Our helpline and online support network provide safe…
Does Pain Concern have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pain Concern. 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 Pain Concern?
Pain Concern's website is http://www.painconcern.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.