--- title: "Second Opportunities — check charity number SC028441 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Second Opportunities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC028441. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/second-opportunities retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:40:18.083Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Second Opportunities is a registered charity (number SC028441) 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 environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £326,879 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Second Opportunities? Registered charity number SC028441 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £326,879 Website [www.secondopportunities.org.uk](http://www.secondopportunities.org.uk/) ## What does Second Opportunities do? Help develop reuse & recycling services which expand community recycling in the Glasgow area. ## What causes is Second Opportunities registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Second Opportunities yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Second Opportunities 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=second-opportunities&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.secondopportunities.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Second Opportunities a legitimate charity? Yes. Second Opportunities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028441) 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 Second Opportunities's charity number? Second Opportunities's charity number is SC028441. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC028441? Search SC028441 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 Second Opportunities do? Help develop reuse & recycling services which expand community recycling in the Glasgow area. Does Second Opportunities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Second Opportunities. 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 Second Opportunities? Second Opportunities's website is http://www.secondopportunities.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](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=SC028441).