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Registered charity · No. SC046417SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Midlothian

Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland

Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation, based in Midlothian.

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Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland is a registered charity (number SC046417) 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 advancement of health; the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. Its latest reported income was £848,998 (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 Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland?

Registered charity number
SC046417
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Midlothian
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£848,998

What does Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland do?

AFKA Scotland is an independent charity that promotes and facilitates evidence-informed best practice in fostering, kinship care and adoption, through advising, training, and influencing practitioners and policymakers, and supporting them to improve outcomes for children and families. As part of our mission, AFKA Scotland also hosts Scotland’s Adoption Register

What causes is Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland a legitimate charity?
Yes. Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC046417) 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 Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland's charity number?
Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland's charity number is SC046417. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC046417?
Search SC046417 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 Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland do?
AFKA Scotland is an independent charity that promotes and facilitates evidence-informed best practice in fostering, kinship care and adoption, through advising, training, and influencing practitioners and policymakers, and supporting them to improve outcomes for children and families. As part of our mission, AFKA Scotland also hosts Scotland’s Adoption Register
Does Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland. 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 Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland?
Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland's website is http://www.afkascotland.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.