--- title: "Tal Fund — check charity number SC007086 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Tal Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC007086. the prevention or relief of poverty 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/tal-fund retrieved: 2026-08-23T00:57:41.167Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Tal Fund is a registered charity (number SC007086) 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 health; the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Its latest reported income was £21,378 (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 Tal Fund? Registered charity number SC007086 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 2025-04-05) £21,378 ## What does Tal Fund do? This charity was set up to provide regular donations to charities chosen by trustees. Historically we have mainly supported children's charities across Scotland, but are open to all worldwide charities, especially those connected to children's issues. We sometimes have a surplus in a year, but generally over distribute the following year. ## What causes is Tal Fund registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of healththe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tal Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Tal Fund 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=tal-fund&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Tal Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. Tal Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC007086) 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 Tal Fund's charity number? Tal Fund's charity number is SC007086. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC007086? Search SC007086 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 Tal Fund do? This charity was set up to provide regular donations to charities chosen by trustees. Historically we have mainly supported children's charities across Scotland, but are open to all worldwide charities, especially those connected to children's issues. We sometimes have a surplus in a year, but generally over distribute the following year. Does Tal Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tal Fund. 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 Tal Fund? Tal Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC007086).