--- title: "Rhins Churches Food Bank — check charity number SC051493 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Rhins Churches Food Bank a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051493. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rhins-churches-food-bank retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:02:37.787Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Rhins Churches Food Bank is a registered charity (number SC051493) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £2,645 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Rhins Churches Food Bank? Registered charity number SC051493 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £2,645 ## What does Rhins Churches Food Bank do? Provide food parcels to those in need within the local community. The parcel will contain provisions for a 3 day period and will be provided by us when local Agencies have assessed that there is a need and have made a referral ## What causes is Rhins Churches Food Bank registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rhins Churches Food Bank yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rhins Churches Food Bank 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=rhins-churches-food-bank&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rhins Churches Food Bank a legitimate charity? Yes. Rhins Churches Food Bank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051493) 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 Rhins Churches Food Bank's charity number? Rhins Churches Food Bank's charity number is SC051493. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051493? Search SC051493 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 Rhins Churches Food Bank do? Provide food parcels to those in need within the local community. The parcel will contain provisions for a 3 day period and will be provided by us when local Agencies have assessed that there is a need and have made a referral Does Rhins Churches Food Bank have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rhins Churches Food Bank. 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 Rhins Churches Food Bank? Rhins Churches Food Bank 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=SC051493).