Is Aberdeenshire North Foodbank a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Aberdeenshire North Foodbank as a registered charity (number SC045884) 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank's charity number?

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank's charity number is SC045884. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045884?

Search SC045884 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aberdeenshire North Foodbank. 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank?

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank's website listed in our register data is http://www.aberdeenshirenorth.foodbank.org.uk. 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank registered as a charity?

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank was entered on the register on 6 August 2015.

Registered charity · No. SC045884SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank

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

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Aberdeenshire North Foodbank?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £334,238
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £378,215
Registered charity number: SC045884
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeenshire
Website: www.aberdeenshirenorth.foodbank.org.uk

Quick answer

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank (number SC045884) 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank do?

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank operates foodbank centres in Inverurie, Huntly, Ellon, Peterhead and Fraserburgh. In each centre, donations of food are collected, sorted and packed into parcels for distribution to those in the community in need.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Aberdeenshire North Foodbank

Answers Aberdeenshire North Foodbank gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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: 6 August 2015
Where it says it operates: Aberdeenshire

What causes is Aberdeenshire North Foodbank registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Aberdeenshire North Foodbank yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Aberdeenshire North Foodbank. 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aberdeenshire North Foodbank a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Aberdeenshire North Foodbank as a registered charity (number SC045884) 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank's charity number?: Aberdeenshire North Foodbank's charity number is SC045884. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC045884?: Search SC045884 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank do?: Aberdeenshire North Foodbank operates foodbank centres in Inverurie, Huntly, Ellon, Peterhead and Fraserburgh. In each centre, donations of food are collected, sorted and packed into parcels for distribution to those in the community in need.
Does Aberdeenshire North Foodbank have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aberdeenshire North Foodbank. 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank?: Aberdeenshire North Foodbank's website listed in our register data is http://www.aberdeenshirenorth.foodbank.org.uk. 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 Aberdeenshire North Foodbank registered as a charity?: Aberdeenshire North Foodbank was entered on the register on 6 August 2015.

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.