--- title: "South Seeds SCIO — check charity number SC042244 | CharityCompare" description: "Is South Seeds SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC042244. 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/south-seeds-scio retrieved: 2026-08-25T02:09:48.158Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer South Seeds SCIO is a registered charity (number SC042244) 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 £697,470 (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 South Seeds SCIO? Registered charity number SC042244 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £697,470 Website [www.southseeds.org](http://www.southseeds.org/) ## What does South Seeds SCIO do? Principal activities • To manage and deliver project work in furtherance of our charitable purposes. • To build social enterprise activities in line with our charitable purposes. • To carry out fundraising activities. Project work South Seeds delivers funded projects to enable Southsiders to live more sustainable lives. This financial year South Seeds delivered two main projects. one funded by Energy Redress until November 2025, and the other funded by the National Lottery Community Fund until the end of March 2025. In addition to that, South Seeds worked to progress a number of other short l… ## What causes is South Seeds SCIO registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for South Seeds SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. South Seeds SCIO 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=south-seeds-scio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.southseeds.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is South Seeds SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. South Seeds SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC042244) 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 South Seeds SCIO's charity number? South Seeds SCIO's charity number is SC042244. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC042244? Search SC042244 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 South Seeds SCIO do? Principal activities • To manage and deliver project work in furtherance of our charitable purposes. • To build social enterprise activities in line with our charitable purposes. • To carry out fundraising activities. Project work South Seeds delivers funded projects to enable Southsiders to live more sustainable lives. This financial year South Seeds delivered two main projects. one funded by Energy Redress until November 2025, and the other funded by the National Lottery Community Fund until the end of March 2025. In addition to that, South Seeds worked to progress a number of other short l… Does South Seeds SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Seeds SCIO. 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 South Seeds SCIO? South Seeds SCIO's website is http://www.southseeds.org — 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=SC042244).