--- title: "Yej — check charity number SC043089 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Yej a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC043089. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Midlothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/yej retrieved: 2026-08-23T00:50:51.395Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Yej is a registered charity (number SC043089) 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 advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £2,000 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Yej? Registered charity number SC043089 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Midlothian Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £2,000 Website [www.yej.org.uk](http://www.yej.org.uk/) ## What does Yej do? Our mission is to overcome economic injustice by inspiring and supporting women and young people in economically distressed communities to engage in socially-relevant entrepreneurship that stimulates and sustains local economies. How do we help? ? By providing much needed training and resources for enterprise development, vocational skills, financial literacy and life skills. ? By empowering young people to have a voice in their community and influence the decisions that affect their lives and businesses. ? By helping increase fair access to credit, formal financial services and financial inf… ## What causes is Yej registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Yej yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Yej 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=yej&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.yej.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Yej a legitimate charity? Yes. Yej is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC043089) 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 Yej's charity number? Yej's charity number is SC043089. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC043089? Search SC043089 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 Yej do? Our mission is to overcome economic injustice by inspiring and supporting women and young people in economically distressed communities to engage in socially-relevant entrepreneurship that stimulates and sustains local economies. How do we help? ? By providing much needed training and resources for enterprise development, vocational skills, financial literacy and life skills. ? By empowering young people to have a voice in their community and influence the decisions that affect their lives and businesses. ? By helping increase fair access to credit, formal financial services and financial inf… Does Yej have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Yej. 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 Yej? Yej's website is http://www.yej.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=SC043089).