--- title: "Age Scotland Orkney — check charity number SC007638 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Age Scotland Orkney a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC007638. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in Orkney Islands. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityComp" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/age-scotland-orkney retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:29:34.176Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Age Scotland Orkney is a registered charity (number SC007638) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage; any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Its latest reported income was £662,544 (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 Age Scotland Orkney? Registered charity number SC007638 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Orkney Islands Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £662,544 Website [www.agescotlandorkney.org.uk](http://www.agescotlandorkney.org.uk/) ## What does Age Scotland Orkney do? Provide support and information for the elderly within Orkney. ## What causes is Age Scotland Orkney registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantageany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Age Scotland Orkney yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Age Scotland Orkney 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=age-scotland-orkney&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.agescotlandorkney.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Age Scotland Orkney a legitimate charity? Yes. Age Scotland Orkney is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC007638) 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 Age Scotland Orkney's charity number? Age Scotland Orkney's charity number is SC007638. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC007638? Search SC007638 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 Age Scotland Orkney do? Provide support and information for the elderly within Orkney. Does Age Scotland Orkney have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Age Scotland Orkney. 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 Age Scotland Orkney? Age Scotland Orkney's website is http://www.agescotlandorkney.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=SC007638).