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Registered charity · No. SC043652Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)Outwith Scotland

The Police Children's Charity

The Police Children's Charity is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Outwith Scotland.

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The Police Children's Charity is a registered charity (number SC043652) 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £1,275,557 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 The Police Children's Charity?

Registered charity number
SC043652
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
Outwith Scotland
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
£1,275,557

What does The Police Children's Charity do?

The Trust's objects are specifically restricted to the relief of those is need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage for the public benefit in particular but not limited to support children and young people up to the age of 25 where a parent who is, or was, a serving officer, has died or has become incapacitated in some way that affects earning capability.

What causes is The Police Children's Charity registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Police Children's Charity yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Police Children's Charity 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Police Children's Charity a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Police Children's Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC043652) 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 The Police Children's Charity's charity number?
The Police Children's Charity's charity number is SC043652. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC043652?
Search SC043652 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 The Police Children's Charity do?
The Trust's objects are specifically restricted to the relief of those is need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage for the public benefit in particular but not limited to support children and young people up to the age of 25 where a parent who is, or was, a serving officer, has died or has become incapacitated in some way that affects earning capability.
Does The Police Children's Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Police Children's Charity. 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 The Police Children's Charity?
The Police Children's Charity's website is http://www.thepolicechildrenstrust.org — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.