--- title: "Airdrie Helping Hands — check charity number SC028908 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Airdrie Helping Hands a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC028908. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in North Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/airdrie-helping-hands retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:27:02.536Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Airdrie Helping Hands is a registered charity (number SC028908) 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 citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £1,000 (year ending 2025-10-27). 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 Airdrie Helping Hands? Registered charity number SC028908 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location North Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-10-27) £1,000 ## What does Airdrie Helping Hands do? we deliver £1000 worth of food parcels to the needy in our area via the local schools ## What causes is Airdrie Helping Hands registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Airdrie Helping Hands yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Airdrie Helping Hands 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=airdrie-helping-hands&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Airdrie Helping Hands a legitimate charity? Yes. Airdrie Helping Hands is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028908) 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 Airdrie Helping Hands's charity number? Airdrie Helping Hands's charity number is SC028908. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC028908? Search SC028908 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 Airdrie Helping Hands do? we deliver £1000 worth of food parcels to the needy in our area via the local schools Does Airdrie Helping Hands have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Airdrie Helping Hands. 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 Airdrie Helping Hands? Airdrie Helping Hands does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC028908).