--- title: "REACH Lanarkshire — check charity number SC043269 | CharityCompare" description: "Is REACH Lanarkshire a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC043269. the advancement of education charity based in South Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/reach-lanarkshire retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:23:33.032Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer REACH Lanarkshire is a registered charity (number SC043269) 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 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; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £272,537 (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 REACH Lanarkshire? Registered charity number SC043269 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location South Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £272,537 Website [www.reachautism.org.uk](http://www.reachautism.org.uk/) ## What does REACH Lanarkshire do? We are here to provide support and activities for families with additional needs. We do this by providing activities for both parents and children. We also provide training sessions for parents and we organise trips and weekend breaks for families. We also offer peer support to our parents giving advice and signposting where needed.. Most of our groups are specifically for our members. ## What causes is REACH Lanarkshire registered for? the advancement of educationthe 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 intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for REACH Lanarkshire yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. REACH Lanarkshire 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=reach-lanarkshire&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.reachautism.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is REACH Lanarkshire a legitimate charity? Yes. REACH Lanarkshire is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC043269) 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 REACH Lanarkshire's charity number? REACH Lanarkshire's charity number is SC043269. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC043269? Search SC043269 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 REACH Lanarkshire do? We are here to provide support and activities for families with additional needs. We do this by providing activities for both parents and children. We also provide training sessions for parents and we organise trips and weekend breaks for families. We also offer peer support to our parents giving advice and signposting where needed.. Most of our groups are specifically for our members. Does REACH Lanarkshire have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for REACH Lanarkshire. 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 REACH Lanarkshire? REACH Lanarkshire's website is http://www.reachautism.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=SC043269).