Is BEMIS (Scotland) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists BEMIS (Scotland) as a registered charity (number SC027692) 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 BEMIS (Scotland)'s charity number?

BEMIS (Scotland)'s charity number is SC027692. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC027692?

Search SC027692 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 BEMIS (Scotland) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for BEMIS (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 BEMIS (Scotland)?

BEMIS (Scotland)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.bemis.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 BEMIS (Scotland) registered as a charity?

BEMIS (Scotland) was entered on the register on 12 October 1999.

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BEMIS (Scotland)

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

BEMIS (Scotland) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about BEMIS (Scotland)?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £234,747
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £336,347
Registered charity number: SC027692
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.bemis.org.uk

Quick answer

BEMIS (Scotland) (number SC027692) 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 BEMIS (Scotland) do?

BEMIS (Scotland) Limited is a national infrastructure charity for Scotland's ethnic and cultural minority voluntary sector. It exists to empower and build the capacity of minority-led community groups — helping them form, develop and achieve their aims — and to advance inclusion, active citizenship, human rights education and diversity recognition. A key part of its work is policy influence: developing and advocating for race equality and human rights policy with local, Scottish, UK and international government bodies, and coordinating networks (such as the Race, Equality and Human Rights Net…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for BEMIS (Scotland)

Answers BEMIS (Scotland) 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: 12 October 1999
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is BEMIS (Scotland) registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for BEMIS (Scotland) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score BEMIS (Scotland). 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 BEMIS (Scotland)?

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Frequently asked questions

Is BEMIS (Scotland) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists BEMIS (Scotland) as a registered charity (number SC027692) 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 BEMIS (Scotland)'s charity number?: BEMIS (Scotland)'s charity number is SC027692. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC027692?: Search SC027692 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 BEMIS (Scotland) do?: BEMIS (Scotland) Limited is a national infrastructure charity for Scotland's ethnic and cultural minority voluntary sector. It exists to empower and build the capacity of minority-led community groups — helping them form, develop and achieve their aims — and to advance inclusion, active citizenship, human rights education and diversity recognition. A key part of its work is policy influence: developing and advocating for race equality and human rights policy with local, Scottish, UK and international government bodies, and coordinating networks (such as the Race, Equality and Human Rights Net…
Does BEMIS (Scotland) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for BEMIS (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 BEMIS (Scotland)?: BEMIS (Scotland)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.bemis.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 BEMIS (Scotland) registered as a charity?: BEMIS (Scotland) was entered on the register on 12 October 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.