Is BoB Glasgow a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists BoB Glasgow as a registered charity (number SC048295) 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 BoB Glasgow's charity number?

BoB Glasgow's charity number is SC048295. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC048295?

Search SC048295 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 BoB Glasgow have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for BoB Glasgow. 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 BoB Glasgow?

BoB Glasgow's website listed in our register data is http://breadoverbombsglasgow.org. 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 BoB Glasgow registered as a charity?

BoB Glasgow was entered on the register on 12 April 2018.

Registered charity · No. SC048295SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

BoB Glasgow

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

BoB Glasgow is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about BoB Glasgow?

Reported income · year ending 2024-04-30: £9,700
Reported spending · year ending 2024-04-30: £9,625
Registered charity number: SC048295
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: breadoverbombsglasgow.org

Quick answer

BoB Glasgow (number SC048295) 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 BoB Glasgow do?

Raise funds from the general public and a small number of commercial companies which is then donated on to food banks which are themselves registered charities, usually in the form of bank transfers. We aim to minimise spending on administrative costs, so that as near as possible 100% of our received funds are passed on to the food banks.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for BoB Glasgow

Answers BoB Glasgow gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 April 2024, 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 April 2018
Also known as: Bread Over Bombs (Glasgow)[SCIO]
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is BoB Glasgow registered for?

the prevention or relief of poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for BoB Glasgow yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score BoB Glasgow. 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 BoB Glasgow?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is BoB Glasgow a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists BoB Glasgow as a registered charity (number SC048295) 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 BoB Glasgow's charity number?: BoB Glasgow's charity number is SC048295. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC048295?: Search SC048295 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 BoB Glasgow do?: Raise funds from the general public and a small number of commercial companies which is then donated on to food banks which are themselves registered charities, usually in the form of bank transfers. We aim to minimise spending on administrative costs, so that as near as possible 100% of our received funds are passed on to the food banks.
Does BoB Glasgow have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for BoB Glasgow. 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 BoB Glasgow?: BoB Glasgow's website listed in our register data is http://breadoverbombsglasgow.org. 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 BoB Glasgow registered as a charity?: BoB Glasgow was entered on the register on 12 April 2018.

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.