--- title: "Xprize UK — check charity number SC053171 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Xprize UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053171. the advancement of education charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/xprize-uk retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:05:23.557Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Xprize UK is a registered charity (number SC053171) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of health; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. 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 Xprize UK? Registered charity number SC053171 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Glasgow City Website [www.xprize.org](http://www.xprize.org/) ## What does Xprize UK do? XPRIZE UK is established to advance solutions in health, education, the environment, and science by mobilizing innovation and collaboration. XPRIZE UK contributes to these objectives by creating opportunities for learning, research, and community engagement that connect local ecosystems to global challenges. Activities include developing partnerships, securing resources to support program delivery, and organizing events that promote awareness, collaboration, and capacity building of the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem in the region. Planned activities focus on expanding fundraising,… ## What causes is Xprize UK registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Xprize UK yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Xprize UK 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=xprize-uk&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.xprize.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Xprize UK a legitimate charity? Yes. Xprize UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053171) 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 Xprize UK's charity number? Xprize UK's charity number is SC053171. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053171? Search SC053171 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 Xprize UK do? XPRIZE UK is established to advance solutions in health, education, the environment, and science by mobilizing innovation and collaboration. XPRIZE UK contributes to these objectives by creating opportunities for learning, research, and community engagement that connect local ecosystems to global challenges. Activities include developing partnerships, securing resources to support program delivery, and organizing events that promote awareness, collaboration, and capacity building of the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem in the region. Planned activities focus on expanding fundraising,… Does Xprize UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Xprize UK. 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 Xprize UK? Xprize UK's website is http://www.xprize.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](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=SC053171).