Volunteering Matters
Volunteering Matters is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Outwith Scotland.
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What are the key facts about Volunteering Matters?
- Registered charity number
- SC039171
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Outwith Scotland
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £5,695,000
What does Volunteering Matters do?
3.1 the advancement of citizenship and community deveopment for the public benefit through the promotion of volunteering including (but without limitation) in the fields of education, social care and the environment 3.2 the advancement of education and training including (but without limitation) of persons who, due to their social or economic circumstances or otherwise, are in need and unable to gain employment in the United Kingdom.
What causes is Volunteering Matters registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Volunteering Matters yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Volunteering Matters 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 Volunteering Matters a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Volunteering Matters is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC039171) 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 Volunteering Matters's charity number?
- Volunteering Matters's charity number is SC039171. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC039171?
- Search SC039171 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 Volunteering Matters do?
- 3.1 the advancement of citizenship and community deveopment for the public benefit through the promotion of volunteering including (but without limitation) in the fields of education, social care and the environment 3.2 the advancement of education and training including (but without limitation) of persons who, due to their social or economic circumstances or otherwise, are in need and unable to gain employment in the United Kingdom.
- Does Volunteering Matters have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Volunteering Matters. 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 Volunteering Matters?
- Volunteering Matters's website is http://www.volunteeringmatters.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.