--- title: "Asthma and Lung UK — check charity number SC038415 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Asthma and Lung UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC038415. the advancement of health charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/asthma-and-lung-uk-sc retrieved: 2026-08-19T04:01:52.524Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Asthma and Lung UK is a registered charity (number SC038415) 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 health; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £16,112,000 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Asthma and Lung UK? Registered charity number SC038415 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £16,112,000 Website [www.asthmaandlung.org.uk](http://www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/) ## What does Asthma and Lung UK do? the relief of persons suffering from diseases of the chest and lungs, to include, on a continuing basis, asthma, and the prevention of those diseases. the promotion of medical research into the prevention, treatment, alleviation and cure of those diseases and the dissemination of the useful results of such research for the benefit of the public and the promotion of post-graduate training and the creation of fellowships, hospitals, medical centres and research institutes. and the provision of care, support, services and information for persons suffering from those diseases’ ## What causes is Asthma and Lung 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 Asthma and Lung UK yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Asthma and Lung UK 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=asthma-and-lung-uk-sc&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Asthma and Lung UK a legitimate charity? Yes. Asthma and Lung UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC038415) 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 Asthma and Lung UK's charity number? Asthma and Lung UK's charity number is SC038415. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC038415? Search SC038415 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 Asthma and Lung UK do? the relief of persons suffering from diseases of the chest and lungs, to include, on a continuing basis, asthma, and the prevention of those diseases. the promotion of medical research into the prevention, treatment, alleviation and cure of those diseases and the dissemination of the useful results of such research for the benefit of the public and the promotion of post-graduate training and the creation of fellowships, hospitals, medical centres and research institutes. and the provision of care, support, services and information for persons suffering from those diseases’ Does Asthma and Lung UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Asthma and Lung 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 Asthma and Lung UK? Asthma and Lung UK's website is http://www.asthmaandlung.org.uk — 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](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=SC038415).