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title: "Afghan Schools — check charity number SC033905 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Afghan Schools a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC033905. the advancement of education charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/afghan-schools
retrieved: 2026-08-18T08:22:31.439Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Afghan Schools is a registered charity (number SC033905) 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 £15,263 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Afghan Schools?

Registered charity number

SC033905

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Location

Dumfries And Galloway

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£15,263

Website

[www.afghanschools.org](http://www.afghanschools.org/)

## What does Afghan Schools do?

Educating Afghan children by enabling the development of schools in Afghanistan, particularly in rural areas, by all necessary means including appropriate health and infrastructure needs, promotional activities, material support for education trusts, school equipment needs, creation and maintenance of buildings, or any other activity which may support basic educational requirements of communities.

## What causes is Afghan Schools registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Afghan Schools yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Afghan Schools 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Afghan Schools a legitimate charity?

Yes. Afghan Schools is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC033905) 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 Afghan Schools's charity number?

Afghan Schools's charity number is SC033905. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC033905?

Search SC033905 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 Afghan Schools do?

Educating Afghan children by enabling the development of schools in Afghanistan, particularly in rural areas, by all necessary means including appropriate health and infrastructure needs, promotional activities, material support for education trusts, school equipment needs, creation and maintenance of buildings, or any other activity which may support basic educational requirements of communities.

Does Afghan Schools have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Afghan Schools. 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 Afghan Schools?

Afghan Schools's website is http://www.afghanschools.org — 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=SC033905).