--- title: "Aid & Abet — check charity number SC046322 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Aid & Abet a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC046322. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/aid-abet retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:27:18.643Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Aid & Abet is a registered charity (number SC046322) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £130,099 (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 Aid & Abet? Registered charity number SC046322 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £130,099 Website [www.aidnabet.org](http://www.aidnabet.org/) ## What does Aid & Abet do? To alleviate and prevent poverty through provision of support and assistance to prisoners and ex-prisoners. to provide training and educational opportunities, including opportunities for former prisoners to develop skills in mentoring. to promote health and save lives through recovery from addiction. to promote good citizenship through desistance from crime. to promote reconciliation between former prisoners and their families and victims. to promote equality of treatment for people leaving prison in relation to health, employment and other public and social services. to relieve need among pe… ## What causes is Aid & Abet registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Aid & Abet yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Aid & Abet 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=aid-abet&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.aidnabet.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Aid & Abet a legitimate charity? Yes. Aid & Abet is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC046322) 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 Aid & Abet's charity number? Aid & Abet's charity number is SC046322. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC046322? Search SC046322 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 Aid & Abet do? To alleviate and prevent poverty through provision of support and assistance to prisoners and ex-prisoners. to provide training and educational opportunities, including opportunities for former prisoners to develop skills in mentoring. to promote health and save lives through recovery from addiction. to promote good citizenship through desistance from crime. to promote reconciliation between former prisoners and their families and victims. to promote equality of treatment for people leaving prison in relation to health, employment and other public and social services. to relieve need among pe… Does Aid & Abet have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aid & Abet. 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 Aid & Abet? Aid & Abet's website is http://www.aidnabet.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=SC046322).