Is ALK Positive UK a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists ALK Positive UK as a registered charity (number SC053692) 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 ALK Positive UK's charity number?

ALK Positive UK's charity number is SC053692. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053692?

Search SC053692 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 ALK Positive UK have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for ALK Positive UK. 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 ALK Positive UK?

ALK Positive UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.alkpositive.org.uk. 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 ALK Positive UK registered as a charity?

ALK Positive UK was entered on the register on 4 October 2024.

Registered charity · No. SC053692CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)

ALK Positive UK

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

ALK Positive UK is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about ALK Positive UK?

Registered charity number: SC053692
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.alkpositive.org.uk

Quick answer

ALK Positive UK (number SC053692) 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 ALK Positive UK do?

To relieve sickness and to preserve and protect good health of UK anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive lung cancer patients by:- a. providing an information resource, in particular access to information about latest developments and clinical trials. b. Identifying and locating UK ALK patients and offering support and guidance on the location of UK ALK specialists and services. c. Liaising with and influencing decision makers, e.g. NICE, NHS, DVLA. d. Raising awareness of ALK lung cancer, particularly amongst the medical profession so as to promote the best treatment for patients. e. Liai…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for ALK Positive UK

Answers ALK Positive UK gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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: 4 October 2024
Also known as: ALK Positive Lung Cancer (UK)
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is ALK Positive UK registered for?

the advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for ALK Positive UK yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score ALK Positive UK. 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 ALK Positive UK a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists ALK Positive UK as a registered charity (number SC053692) 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 ALK Positive UK's charity number?: ALK Positive UK's charity number is SC053692. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC053692?: Search SC053692 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 ALK Positive UK do?: To relieve sickness and to preserve and protect good health of UK anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive lung cancer patients by:- a. providing an information resource, in particular access to information about latest developments and clinical trials. b. Identifying and locating UK ALK patients and offering support and guidance on the location of UK ALK specialists and services. c. Liaising with and influencing decision makers, e.g. NICE, NHS, DVLA. d. Raising awareness of ALK lung cancer, particularly amongst the medical profession so as to promote the best treatment for patients. e. Liai…
Does ALK Positive UK have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for ALK Positive UK. 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 ALK Positive UK?: ALK Positive UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.alkpositive.org.uk. 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 ALK Positive UK registered as a charity?: ALK Positive UK was entered on the register on 4 October 2024.

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.