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Registered charity · No. SC003923Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)City of Edinburgh

YouthLink Scotland

YouthLink Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in City of Edinburgh.

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YouthLink Scotland is a registered charity (number SC003923) 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 citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £1,623,603 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 YouthLink Scotland?

Registered charity number
SC003923
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£1,623,603

What does YouthLink Scotland do?

We champion and advocate for the youth work sector so that all young people can access high-quality youth work. Our membership of voluntary and statutory youth work organisations and intermediaries, including every local authority, spans all of Scotland, and changes lives for the better every day. Our vision A Scotland where young people realise their full potential through youth work. Our values We believe in young people and prioritise their needs and rights We are committed to the highest standards of protection and safety for young people We are a learning organisation, promoting innovati…

What causes is YouthLink Scotland registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for YouthLink Scotland yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. YouthLink Scotland 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 YouthLink Scotland a legitimate charity?
Yes. YouthLink Scotland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC003923) 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 YouthLink Scotland's charity number?
YouthLink Scotland's charity number is SC003923. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC003923?
Search SC003923 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 YouthLink Scotland do?
We champion and advocate for the youth work sector so that all young people can access high-quality youth work. Our membership of voluntary and statutory youth work organisations and intermediaries, including every local authority, spans all of Scotland, and changes lives for the better every day. Our vision A Scotland where young people realise their full potential through youth work. Our values We believe in young people and prioritise their needs and rights We are committed to the highest standards of protection and safety for young people We are a learning organisation, promoting innovati…
Does YouthLink Scotland have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for YouthLink Scotland. 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 YouthLink Scotland?
YouthLink Scotland's website is https://www.youthlink.scot/ — 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.