Is Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) as a registered charity (number SC048332) 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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)'s charity number?

Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)'s charity number is SC048332. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC048332?

Search SC048332 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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Breast Friends and Family (SCIO). 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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)?

Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.breastfriendsandfamily.co.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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) registered as a charity?

Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) was entered on the register on 23 April 2018.

Registered charity · No. SC048332SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)

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

Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30: £79,549
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30: £86,569
Registered charity number: SC048332
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.breastfriendsandfamily.co.uk

Quick answer

Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) (number SC048332) 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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) do?

The charity supports breast cancer patients through diagnosis, treatment and recovery. By providing products to help ease the side effects of treatment, complimentary therapies through and after treatment, classes to help recovery, a d a safe private space for support groups for both patients and for those supporting a loved one through breast cancer.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)

Answers Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 April 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: 23 April 2018
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) registered for?

the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Breast Friends and Family (SCIO). 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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) as a registered charity (number SC048332) 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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)'s charity number?: Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)'s charity number is SC048332. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC048332?: Search SC048332 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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) do?: The charity supports breast cancer patients through diagnosis, treatment and recovery. By providing products to help ease the side effects of treatment, complimentary therapies through and after treatment, classes to help recovery, a d a safe private space for support groups for both patients and for those supporting a loved one through breast cancer.
Does Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Breast Friends and Family (SCIO). 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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)?: Breast Friends and Family (SCIO)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.breastfriendsandfamily.co.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 Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) registered as a charity?: Breast Friends and Family (SCIO) was entered on the register on 23 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.