Is Brain Tumour Research a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Brain Tumour Research as a registered charity (number SC046840) 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 Brain Tumour Research's charity number?

Brain Tumour Research's charity number is SC046840. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046840?

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Does Brain Tumour Research have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brain Tumour Research. 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 Brain Tumour Research?

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When was Brain Tumour Research registered as a charity?

Brain Tumour Research was entered on the register on 13 September 2016.

Registered charity · No. SC046840Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Brain Tumour Research

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

Brain Tumour Research is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about Brain Tumour Research?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £8,704,383
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £8,311,646
Registered charity number: SC046840
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.braintumourresearch.org

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Brain Tumour Research (number SC046840) 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 Brain Tumour Research do?

To assist in the relief of sickness and distress of persons suffering from brain tumours, particularly by supporting research projects into the causes and treatments of brain tumours and disseminating the useful results of such research.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Brain Tumour Research

Answers Brain Tumour Research gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 13 September 2016
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Brain Tumour Research registered for?

the advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for Brain Tumour Research yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brain Tumour Research a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Brain Tumour Research as a registered charity (number SC046840) 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 Brain Tumour Research's charity number?: Brain Tumour Research's charity number is SC046840. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC046840?: Search SC046840 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 Brain Tumour Research do?: To assist in the relief of sickness and distress of persons suffering from brain tumours, particularly by supporting research projects into the causes and treatments of brain tumours and disseminating the useful results of such research.
Does Brain Tumour Research have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brain Tumour Research. 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 Brain Tumour Research?: Brain Tumour Research's website listed in our register data is http://www.braintumourresearch.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 Brain Tumour Research registered as a charity?: Brain Tumour Research was entered on the register on 13 September 2016.

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.