--- title: "Sdr — check charity number SC049197 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sdr a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049197. the advancement of animal welfare charity based in Scottish Borders. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sdr retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:39:46.614Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sdr is a registered charity (number SC049197) 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 animal welfare. Its latest reported income was £31,211 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Sdr? Registered charity number SC049197 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Scottish Borders Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £31,211 Website [www.scottishdobermannrescue.co.uk](http://www.scottishdobermannrescue.co.uk/) ## What does Sdr do? The charity takes dogs into our care for rehoming by owners who can no longer look after them or stray dogs with no owner throughout Scotland that need to be rehomed. We provide all necessary care and treatment once in our care. Dogs are assessed and rehomed accordingly. ## What causes is Sdr registered for? the advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sdr yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sdr 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=sdr&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.scottishdobermannrescue.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sdr a legitimate charity? Yes. Sdr is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049197) 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 Sdr's charity number? Sdr's charity number is SC049197. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049197? Search SC049197 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 Sdr do? The charity takes dogs into our care for rehoming by owners who can no longer look after them or stray dogs with no owner throughout Scotland that need to be rehomed. We provide all necessary care and treatment once in our care. Dogs are assessed and rehomed accordingly. Does Sdr have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sdr. 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 Sdr? Sdr's website is http://www.scottishdobermannrescue.co.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=SC049197).