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Registered charity · No. SC044876Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)Outwith Scotland

RNIB Charity

RNIB Charity is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Outwith Scotland.

Quick answer

RNIB Charity is a registered charity (number SC044876) 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 advancement of health; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 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 RNIB Charity?

Registered charity number
SC044876
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
Outwith Scotland

What does RNIB Charity do?

To promote the better education, training, employment and welfare of Blind and partially sighted people and generally to watch over and protect the interests of Blind and partially sighted people and to prevent blindness.

What causes is RNIB Charity registered for?

the advancement of educationthe 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 RNIB Charity yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. RNIB Charity 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 RNIB Charity a legitimate charity?
Yes. RNIB Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044876) 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 RNIB Charity's charity number?
RNIB Charity's charity number is SC044876. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044876?
Search SC044876 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 RNIB Charity do?
To promote the better education, training, employment and welfare of Blind and partially sighted people and generally to watch over and protect the interests of Blind and partially sighted people and to prevent blindness.
Does RNIB Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for RNIB Charity. 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 RNIB Charity?
RNIB Charity's website is http://www.rnib.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.