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title: "SportsAid Scotland — check charity number SC000468 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is SportsAid Scotland a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC000468. the advancement of health charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sportsaid-scotland
retrieved: 2026-08-25T07:22:32.271Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

SportsAid Scotland is a registered charity (number SC000468) 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 health; the advancement of public participation in sport. Its latest reported income was £41,700 (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 SportsAid Scotland?

Registered charity number

SC000468

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£41,700

Website

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

## What does SportsAid Scotland do?

Award annual grants to talented young athletes aged 12-22 or para-athletes of any age

## What causes is SportsAid Scotland registered for?

the advancement of healththe advancement of public participation in sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for SportsAid Scotland yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. SportsAid Scotland 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.
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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=sportsaid-scotland&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.sportsaidscotland.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is SportsAid Scotland a legitimate charity?

Yes. SportsAid Scotland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC000468) 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 SportsAid Scotland's charity number?

SportsAid Scotland's charity number is SC000468. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC000468?

Search SC000468 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 SportsAid Scotland do?

Award annual grants to talented young athletes aged 12-22 or para-athletes of any age

Does SportsAid Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for SportsAid Scotland. 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 SportsAid Scotland?

SportsAid Scotland's website is http://www.sportsaidscotland.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=SC000468).