--- title: "BoB Glasgow — check charity number SC048295 | CharityCompare" description: "Is BoB Glasgow a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC048295. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bob-glasgow retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:45:49.298Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer BoB Glasgow is a registered charity (number SC048295) 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. Its latest reported income was £9,700 (year ending 2024-04-30). 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 BoB Glasgow? Registered charity number SC048295 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2024-04-30) £9,700 Website [breadoverbombsglasgow.org](http://breadoverbombsglasgow.org/) ## 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. ## What causes is BoB Glasgow registered for? the prevention or relief of poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for BoB Glasgow yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. BoB Glasgow 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=bob-glasgow&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://breadoverbombsglasgow.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is BoB Glasgow a legitimate charity? Yes. BoB Glasgow is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC048295) 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 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 is http://breadoverbombsglasgow.org — 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=SC048295).