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title: "Sporting Chances Alba — check charity number SC049122 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Sporting Chances Alba a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049122. the advancement of public participation in sport charity based in North Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sporting-chances-alba
retrieved: 2026-08-25T07:19:14.070Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Sporting Chances Alba is a registered charity (number SC049122) 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 public participation in sport. Its latest reported income was £319,934 (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 Sporting Chances Alba?

Registered charity number

SC049122

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

North Lanarkshire

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£319,934

Website

[www.sportingchances.org.uk](http://www.sportingchances.org.uk/)

## What does Sporting Chances Alba do?

The organisation’s purpose is to improve the lives of the people of Scotland by promoting lifelong participation in activity and sport, using Judo and strength and conditioning as a platform.

## What causes is Sporting Chances Alba registered for?

the advancement of public participation in sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sporting Chances Alba yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sporting Chances Alba 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Sporting Chances Alba a legitimate charity?

Yes. Sporting Chances Alba is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049122) 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 Sporting Chances Alba's charity number?

Sporting Chances Alba's charity number is SC049122. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC049122?

Search SC049122 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 Sporting Chances Alba do?

The organisation’s purpose is to improve the lives of the people of Scotland by promoting lifelong participation in activity and sport, using Judo and strength and conditioning as a platform.

Does Sporting Chances Alba have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sporting Chances Alba. 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 Sporting Chances Alba?

Sporting Chances Alba's website is http://www.sportingchances.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=SC049122).