--- title: "Bite Back — check charity number SC055240 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bite Back a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC055240. the advancement of education 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/bite-back retrieved: 2026-08-18T20:57:11.804Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bite Back is a registered charity (number SC055240) 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. 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 Bite Back? Registered charity number SC055240 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Outwith Scotland Website [www.biteback2030.com](https://www.biteback2030.com/) ## What does Bite Back do? THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: 2.1.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND PROMOTE RESEARCH, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IN RELATION TO THE CAUSES, PREVENTION, MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND BY PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH. AND 2.1.2 TO PROMOTE HEALTH, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO SUFFER WITH OBESITY BY: (A) THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT IN RELATION TO DIET, NUTRITION, LIFESTYLE, FITNESS AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE. AND (B) ENCOURAGING ETHICAL PRACTICE ON THE PART OF SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES AND OTHER ESTABLISH… ## What causes is Bite Back registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bite Back yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bite Back 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=bite-back&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.biteback2030.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bite Back a legitimate charity? Yes. Bite Back is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC055240) 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 Bite Back's charity number? Bite Back's charity number is SC055240. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC055240? Search SC055240 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 Bite Back do? THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: 2.1.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND PROMOTE RESEARCH, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IN RELATION TO THE CAUSES, PREVENTION, MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND BY PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH. AND 2.1.2 TO PROMOTE HEALTH, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO SUFFER WITH OBESITY BY: (A) THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT IN RELATION TO DIET, NUTRITION, LIFESTYLE, FITNESS AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE. AND (B) ENCOURAGING ETHICAL PRACTICE ON THE PART OF SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES AND OTHER ESTABLISH… Does Bite Back have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bite Back. 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 Bite Back? Bite Back's website is https://www.biteback2030.com/ — 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=SC055240).