--- title: "Acie — check charity number SC039066 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Acie a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC039066. the advancement of education charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/acie retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:01:50.467Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Acie is a registered charity (number SC039066) 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 citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £73,704 (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 Acie? Registered charity number SC039066 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W) Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £73,704 Website [www.acie.org.uk](http://www.acie.org.uk/) ## What does Acie do? 5.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE THE GREATER EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THEIR CHARITABLE OBJECTS: 5.1.1 BY PROVIDING ADVICE, SUPPORT AND TRAINING TO ANY PERSON ACTING OR WISHING TO ACT AS AN INDEPENDENT EXAMINER OF CHARITY ACCOUNTS. 5.1.2 BY PROMOTING AND MAINTAINING HIGH STANDARDS OF PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT THROUGH AND BY ITS MEMBERS. AND 5.1.3 BY PROVIDING TRUSTEES OF CHARITIES WITH INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS. 5.2 NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLI… ## What causes is Acie registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Acie yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Acie 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=acie&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.acie.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Acie a legitimate charity? Yes. Acie is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC039066) 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 Acie's charity number? Acie's charity number is SC039066. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC039066? Search SC039066 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 Acie do? 5.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE THE GREATER EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THEIR CHARITABLE OBJECTS: 5.1.1 BY PROVIDING ADVICE, SUPPORT AND TRAINING TO ANY PERSON ACTING OR WISHING TO ACT AS AN INDEPENDENT EXAMINER OF CHARITY ACCOUNTS. 5.1.2 BY PROMOTING AND MAINTAINING HIGH STANDARDS OF PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT THROUGH AND BY ITS MEMBERS. AND 5.1.3 BY PROVIDING TRUSTEES OF CHARITIES WITH INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS. 5.2 NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLI… Does Acie have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Acie. 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 Acie? Acie's website is http://www.acie.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=SC039066).