--- title: "TLC or TLC Foodbank — check charity number SC042674 | CharityCompare" description: "Is TLC or TLC Foodbank a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC042674. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in Aberdeen. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tlc-or-tlc-foodbank retrieved: 2026-08-28T21:54:24.396Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer TLC or TLC Foodbank is a registered charity (number SC042674) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £275,540 (year ending 2024-10-31). 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 TLC or TLC Foodbank? Registered charity number SC042674 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Aberdeen Latest income (year ending 2024-10-31) £275,540 Website [www.tlc.org.uk](http://www.tlc.org.uk/) ## What does TLC or TLC Foodbank do? During the reporting period (November 2023 to October 2024), TLC remained firmly focused on supporting individuals and families affected by poverty, primarily through the continued delivery of our food bank services. Alongside this, we addressed the growing and often unseen impact of loneliness and social isolation—issues that can have profound consequences for mental health and wellbeing. In response to ongoing pressures caused by the cost-of-living crisis, we also worked closely with our partners to provide financial and energy advice, ensuring those in crisis had access to practical, timel… ## What causes is TLC or TLC Foodbank registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for TLC or TLC Foodbank yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. TLC or TLC Foodbank 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=tlc-or-tlc-foodbank&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.tlc.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is TLC or TLC Foodbank a legitimate charity? Yes. TLC or TLC Foodbank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC042674) 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 TLC or TLC Foodbank's charity number? TLC or TLC Foodbank's charity number is SC042674. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC042674? Search SC042674 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 TLC or TLC Foodbank do? During the reporting period (November 2023 to October 2024), TLC remained firmly focused on supporting individuals and families affected by poverty, primarily through the continued delivery of our food bank services. Alongside this, we addressed the growing and often unseen impact of loneliness and social isolation—issues that can have profound consequences for mental health and wellbeing. In response to ongoing pressures caused by the cost-of-living crisis, we also worked closely with our partners to provide financial and energy advice, ensuring those in crisis had access to practical, timel… Does TLC or TLC Foodbank have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for TLC or TLC Foodbank. 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 TLC or TLC Foodbank? TLC or TLC Foodbank's website is http://www.tlc.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=SC042674).