--- title: "Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund — check charity number SC025304 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC025304. the advancement of health charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/scottish-ambulance-service-benevolent-fund retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:59:58.280Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund is a registered charity (number SC025304) 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 £105,674 (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 Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund? Registered charity number SC025304 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £105,674 ## What does Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund do? The fund exists to provide for the welfare of the staff (current and former) of the Scottish Ambulance Service and their dependents ## What causes is Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund 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 Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund 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=scottish-ambulance-service-benevolent-fund&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC025304) 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 Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund's charity number? Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund's charity number is SC025304. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC025304? Search SC025304 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 Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund do? The fund exists to provide for the welfare of the staff (current and former) of the Scottish Ambulance Service and their dependents Does Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund. 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 Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund? Scottish Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund 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=SC025304).