--- title: "Scottish Relief — check charity number SC021965 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Scottish Relief a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC021965. the prevention or relief of poverty 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/scottish-relief retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:58:23.466Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Scottish Relief is a registered charity (number SC021965) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £890 (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 Scottish Relief? Registered charity number SC021965 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location South Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £890 Website [sites.google.com/site/scottishreliefcharity](https://sites.google.com/site/scottishreliefcharity/) ## What does Scottish Relief do? Scottish Relief work involves helping poor children go to school. It does this by providing uniforms, books, and stationery. It also provide medical aid for people who cannot afford medicines It promotes education for Black and Ethnic minority (BME) staff and learners to promote education in these groups in Scotland ## What causes is Scottish Relief registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Relief yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Relief 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-relief&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://sites.google.com/site/scottishreliefcharity/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Scottish Relief a legitimate charity? Yes. Scottish Relief is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC021965) 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 Relief's charity number? Scottish Relief's charity number is SC021965. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC021965? Search SC021965 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 Relief do? Scottish Relief work involves helping poor children go to school. It does this by providing uniforms, books, and stationery. It also provide medical aid for people who cannot afford medicines It promotes education for Black and Ethnic minority (BME) staff and learners to promote education in these groups in Scotland Does Scottish Relief have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Relief. 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 Relief? Scottish Relief's website is https://sites.google.com/site/scottishreliefcharity/ — 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=SC021965).