--- title: "Anchor Legacy — check charity number SC048374 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Anchor Legacy a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC048374. the advancement of education charity based in Dundee City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/anchor-legacy retrieved: 2026-08-18T19:05:27.139Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Anchor Legacy is a registered charity (number SC048374) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 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 Anchor Legacy? Registered charity number SC048374 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Dundee City ## What does Anchor Legacy do? 3.1 The charitable purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are: 1.1.1 to provide relief to those in need by reason of ill health or disability by: 1.1.1.1 increasing awareness of certain aggressive types of Kidney Cancer. 1.1.1.2 encouraging donations, volunteering and fundraising activities and providing a link between those who are able and wish to help with those who are most in need. 1.1.1.3 providing practical and emotional support to Kidney Cancer patients and their families. 1.1.2 the advancement of education and preserve and protect the good health of the public, professio… ## What causes is Anchor Legacy registered for? the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Anchor Legacy yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Anchor Legacy 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=anchor-legacy&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Anchor Legacy a legitimate charity? Yes. Anchor Legacy is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC048374) 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 Anchor Legacy's charity number? Anchor Legacy's charity number is SC048374. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC048374? Search SC048374 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 Anchor Legacy do? 3.1 The charitable purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are: 1.1.1 to provide relief to those in need by reason of ill health or disability by: 1.1.1.1 increasing awareness of certain aggressive types of Kidney Cancer. 1.1.1.2 encouraging donations, volunteering and fundraising activities and providing a link between those who are able and wish to help with those who are most in need. 1.1.1.3 providing practical and emotional support to Kidney Cancer patients and their families. 1.1.2 the advancement of education and preserve and protect the good health of the public, professio… Does Anchor Legacy have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Anchor Legacy. 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 Anchor Legacy? Anchor Legacy 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=SC048374).