--- title: "Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) — check charity number 511056 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 511056. General Charitable Purposes charity based in University Hospital Of Wales. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/special-care-infant-parent-support-scips retrieved: 2026-08-25T05:09:33.929Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) is a registered charity (number 511056) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £20,966 (year ending 2025-01-31). 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 Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips)? Registered charity number 511056 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location University Hospital Of Wales Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31) £20,966 ## What does Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) do? To help and support parents and sibblings for babies in special care. To purchase additional equipment, furnishings and other items that help the running of the special care baby unit. ## What causes is Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) 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=special-care-infant-parent-support-scips&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) a legitimate charity? Yes. Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 511056) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips)'s charity number? Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips)'s charity number is 511056. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 511056? Search 511056 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) do? To help and support parents and sibblings for babies in special care. To purchase additional equipment, furnishings and other items that help the running of the special care baby unit. Does Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips)? Special Care Infant Parent Support (Scips) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/511056).