Is Befrienders Highland Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Befrienders Highland Limited as a registered charity (number SC029386) 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 Befrienders Highland Limited's charity number?

Befrienders Highland Limited's charity number is SC029386. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC029386?

Search SC029386 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 Befrienders Highland Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Befrienders Highland Limited. 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 Befrienders Highland Limited?

Befrienders Highland Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.befriendershighland.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 Befrienders Highland Limited registered as a charity?

Befrienders Highland Limited was entered on the register on 14 September 1999.

Registered charity · No. SC029386Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Befrienders Highland Limited

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

Befrienders Highland Limited 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 Befrienders Highland Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £221,800
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £207,214
Registered charity number: SC029386
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Highland
Website: www.befriendershighland.org.uk

Quick answer

Befrienders Highland Limited (number SC029386) 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 Befrienders Highland Limited do?

Provide one to one befriending to people lonely and isolated due to their mental ill health or memory loss.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Befrienders Highland Limited

Answers Befrienders Highland Limited gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 14 September 1999
Where it says it operates: Highland

What causes is Befrienders Highland Limited 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 Befrienders Highland Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Befrienders Highland Limited. 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

What should you check before donating to Befrienders Highland Limited?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Befrienders Highland Limited a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Befrienders Highland Limited as a registered charity (number SC029386) 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 Befrienders Highland Limited's charity number?: Befrienders Highland Limited's charity number is SC029386. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC029386?: Search SC029386 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 Befrienders Highland Limited do?: Provide one to one befriending to people lonely and isolated due to their mental ill health or memory loss.
Does Befrienders Highland Limited have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Befrienders Highland Limited. 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 Befrienders Highland Limited?: Befrienders Highland Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.befriendershighland.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 Befrienders Highland Limited registered as a charity?: Befrienders Highland Limited was entered on the register on 14 September 1999.

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.