Is Aabie a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Aabie as a registered charity (number SC046440) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Aabie's charity number?

Aabie's charity number is SC046440. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046440?

Search SC046440 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.

Does Aabie have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aabie. 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 Aabie?

Aabie's website listed in our register data is https://aab.uk/about/aabie. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Aabie registered as a charity?

Aabie was entered on the register on 30 March 2016.

Registered charity · No. SC046440SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Aabie

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Aabie is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about Aabie?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £184,152
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £256,799
Registered charity number: SC046440
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeen
Website: aab.uk/about/aabie

Quick answer

Aabie (number SC046440) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Aabie do?

The AABIE Charitable Initiative (AABIE) was launched in 2016 and is the platform which enables all at the AAB group of businesses (AAB) to invest in the communities in which they operate. AABIE seeks partnership with charities and invites applications from worthy causes for donations and grants from the initiative. AABIE also encourages AAB employees to use their time and skills to support local charities through projects and volunteering events.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Aabie

Answers Aabie gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 30 March 2016
Also known as: AABIE Charitable Initiative
Where it says it operates: Aberdeen

What causes is Aabie registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for Aabie yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Aabie. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Aabie?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aabie a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Aabie as a registered charity (number SC046440) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Aabie's charity number?: Aabie's charity number is SC046440. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC046440?: Search SC046440 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 Aabie do?: The AABIE Charitable Initiative (AABIE) was launched in 2016 and is the platform which enables all at the AAB group of businesses (AAB) to invest in the communities in which they operate. AABIE seeks partnership with charities and invites applications from worthy causes for donations and grants from the initiative. AABIE also encourages AAB employees to use their time and skills to support local charities through projects and volunteering events.
Does Aabie have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aabie. 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 Aabie?: Aabie's website listed in our register data is https://aab.uk/about/aabie. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Aabie registered as a charity?: Aabie was entered on the register on 30 March 2016.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.