--- title: "Renfield Centre — check charity number SC022996 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Renfield Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC022996. the advancement of religion charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/renfield-centre retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:40:16.863Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Renfield Centre is a registered charity (number SC022996) 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 religion; any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Its latest reported income was £208,893 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Renfield Centre? Registered charity number SC022996 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £208,893 Website [renfieldcentre.org.uk](https://renfieldcentre.org.uk/) ## What does Renfield Centre do? per Charity purpose see q1, providing accommodation , sessional and office space facilities for a range of charities , including churches faith based groups, ## What causes is Renfield Centre registered for? the advancement of religionany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Renfield Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Renfield Centre 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=renfield-centre&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://renfieldcentre.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Renfield Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Renfield Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC022996) 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 Renfield Centre's charity number? Renfield Centre's charity number is SC022996. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC022996? Search SC022996 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 Renfield Centre do? per Charity purpose see q1, providing accommodation , sessional and office space facilities for a range of charities , including churches faith based groups, Does Renfield Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Renfield Centre. 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 Renfield Centre? Renfield Centre's website is https://renfieldcentre.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=SC022996).