--- title: "Caraidean Uibhist SCIO — check charity number SC051298 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Caraidean Uibhist SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051298. the advancement of health charity based in Western Isles. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/caraidean-uibhist-scio retrieved: 2026-08-18T07:31:09.428Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Caraidean Uibhist SCIO is a registered charity (number SC051298) 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 health; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £122,005 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Caraidean Uibhist SCIO? Registered charity number SC051298 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Western Isles Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £122,005 Website [www.caraideanuibhist.org](http://www.caraideanuibhist.org/) ## What does Caraidean Uibhist SCIO do? Charity is set up to help folk in an area where they are at an increased risk of experiencing isolation especially if they do not have access to transport ## What causes is Caraidean Uibhist SCIO registered for? the advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Caraidean Uibhist SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Caraidean Uibhist SCIO 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=caraidean-uibhist-scio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.caraideanuibhist.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Caraidean Uibhist SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Caraidean Uibhist SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051298) 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 Caraidean Uibhist SCIO's charity number? Caraidean Uibhist SCIO's charity number is SC051298. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051298? Search SC051298 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 Caraidean Uibhist SCIO do? Charity is set up to help folk in an area where they are at an increased risk of experiencing isolation especially if they do not have access to transport Does Caraidean Uibhist SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Caraidean Uibhist 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 Caraidean Uibhist SCIO? Caraidean Uibhist SCIO's website is http://www.caraideanuibhist.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=SC051298).