--- title: "Ten Percent (SCIO) — check charity number SC050198 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ten Percent (SCIO) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC050198. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Perth And Kinross. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ten-percent-scio retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:24:32.799Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ten Percent (SCIO) is a registered charity (number SC050198) 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. Its latest reported income was £29,746 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Ten Percent (SCIO)? Registered charity number SC050198 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Perth And Kinross Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £29,746 Website [ten-percent.help](https://ten-percent.help/) ## What does Ten Percent (SCIO) do? We provide small grants for needed items and services that cannot be provided by other means. Most of our grants are issued through our 'personal' grant scheme which provides specific items or services for an individual. Requests are referred to us by a third party (usually other registered charities) that interact with the person in need. Grants are issued as restricted funds to the referrer who is then able to pay for the agreed items or services. We also issue grants through our 'shared' grant scheme. These are for specific items or services that benefit more than one person. This is use… ## What causes is Ten Percent (SCIO) registered for? the prevention or relief of poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ten Percent (SCIO) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ten Percent (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=ten-percent-scio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://ten-percent.help/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ten Percent (SCIO) a legitimate charity? Yes. Ten Percent (SCIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050198) 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 Ten Percent (SCIO)'s charity number? Ten Percent (SCIO)'s charity number is SC050198. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050198? Search SC050198 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 Ten Percent (SCIO) do? We provide small grants for needed items and services that cannot be provided by other means. Most of our grants are issued through our 'personal' grant scheme which provides specific items or services for an individual. Requests are referred to us by a third party (usually other registered charities) that interact with the person in need. Grants are issued as restricted funds to the referrer who is then able to pay for the agreed items or services. We also issue grants through our 'shared' grant scheme. These are for specific items or services that benefit more than one person. This is use… Does Ten Percent (SCIO) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ten Percent (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 Ten Percent (SCIO)? Ten Percent (SCIO)'s website is https://ten-percent.help — 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=SC050198).