Is Al-Khair Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Al-Khair Foundation as a registered charity (number SC042234) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Al-Khair Foundation's charity number?

Al-Khair Foundation's charity number is SC042234. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC042234?

Search SC042234 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.

Does Al-Khair Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Al-Khair Foundation. 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 Al-Khair Foundation?

Al-Khair Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.alkhair.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Al-Khair Foundation registered as a charity?

Al-Khair Foundation was entered on the register on 8 April 2011.

Registered charity · No. SC042234Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Al-Khair Foundation

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Al-Khair Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Al-Khair Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31: £74,790,071
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £69,532,758
Registered charity number: SC042234
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.alkhair.org

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Al-Khair Foundation (number SC042234) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Al-Khair Foundation do?

3.1.1 The advancement of general and religious education including but not restricted to the study, promotion and support of: (i) primary, secondary, college and university education. (ii) knowledge and understanding of Muslims and the beliefs, teachings and practices of Islam and of any other useful knowledge. (iii) good parenting skills and the protection of women, children and young people. (iv) comparative religion and interfaith dialogue with the aim of securing mutual understanding, tolerance, harmony and peace between Muslims and those who hold different or similar beliefs and follow d…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Al-Khair Foundation

Answers Al-Khair Foundation gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 8 April 2011
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Al-Khair Foundation registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Al-Khair Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Al-Khair Foundation. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Al-Khair Foundation a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Al-Khair Foundation as a registered charity (number SC042234) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Al-Khair Foundation's charity number?: Al-Khair Foundation's charity number is SC042234. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC042234?: Search SC042234 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 Al-Khair Foundation do?: 3.1.1 The advancement of general and religious education including but not restricted to the study, promotion and support of: (i) primary, secondary, college and university education. (ii) knowledge and understanding of Muslims and the beliefs, teachings and practices of Islam and of any other useful knowledge. (iii) good parenting skills and the protection of women, children and young people. (iv) comparative religion and interfaith dialogue with the aim of securing mutual understanding, tolerance, harmony and peace between Muslims and those who hold different or similar beliefs and follow d…
Does Al-Khair Foundation have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Al-Khair Foundation. 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 Al-Khair Foundation?: Al-Khair Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.alkhair.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Al-Khair Foundation registered as a charity?: Al-Khair Foundation was entered on the register on 8 April 2011.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.