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Registered charity · No. SC022565Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)Dundee City

BeFriends Limited

BeFriends Limited is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, based in Dundee City.

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BeFriends Limited is a registered charity (number SC022565) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £100,591 (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 BeFriends Limited?

Registered charity number
SC022565
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
Dundee City
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£100,591

What does BeFriends Limited do?

BeFriends Dundee, a small charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged young people aged 5-25, is proud to present our 2024/25 Annual Report. Our mission to raise aspirations, build skills, and foster community involvement through one-to-one befriending and group activities has continued to transform lives across Dundee. This year, despite challenges, we’ve made significant strides in empowering young people, thanks to the unwavering commitment of our volunteers, staA, and supporters.

What causes is BeFriends Limited registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for BeFriends Limited yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. BeFriends Limited 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 BeFriends Limited a legitimate charity?
Yes. BeFriends Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC022565) 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 BeFriends Limited's charity number?
BeFriends Limited's charity number is SC022565. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC022565?
Search SC022565 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 BeFriends Limited do?
BeFriends Dundee, a small charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged young people aged 5-25, is proud to present our 2024/25 Annual Report. Our mission to raise aspirations, build skills, and foster community involvement through one-to-one befriending and group activities has continued to transform lives across Dundee. This year, despite challenges, we’ve made significant strides in empowering young people, thanks to the unwavering commitment of our volunteers, staA, and supporters.
Does BeFriends Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for BeFriends 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 BeFriends Limited?
BeFriends Limited's website is http://www.befriends.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.