Is Charis Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Charis Foundation as a registered charity (number SC021592) 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 Charis Foundation's charity number?

Charis Foundation's charity number is SC021592. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC021592?

Search SC021592 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 Charis Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charis Foundation. 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 Charis Foundation?

Charis Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.charisfoundation.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 Charis Foundation registered as a charity?

Charis Foundation was entered on the register on 28 April 1993.

Registered charity · No. SC021592Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Charis Foundation

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

Charis Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about Charis Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-28: £37,624
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-28: £20,731
Registered charity number: SC021592
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Fife
Website: www.charisfoundation.co.uk

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Charis Foundation (number SC021592) 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 Charis Foundation do?

Charis Foundation existed to provide a counselling service to those in need, regardless of social status, race, religious or philosophical belief. Since January 2023, clients had been requested to make voluntary donations for each session. however, provision of the service remained free to those who were unable to make a financial contribution. The second aspect of the Charis Foundation was to provide CPCAB-accredited counselling Training Levels 2, 3, and 4, culminating in the Charis Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling. The third aspect of Charis Foundation was to offer Christian retreats de…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Charis Foundation

Answers Charis Foundation gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 28 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 28 April 1993
Where it says it operates: Fife

What causes is Charis Foundation registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for Charis Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Charis Foundation. 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 Charis Foundation?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Charis Foundation a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Charis Foundation as a registered charity (number SC021592) 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 Charis Foundation's charity number?: Charis Foundation's charity number is SC021592. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC021592?: Search SC021592 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 Charis Foundation do?: Charis Foundation existed to provide a counselling service to those in need, regardless of social status, race, religious or philosophical belief. Since January 2023, clients had been requested to make voluntary donations for each session. however, provision of the service remained free to those who were unable to make a financial contribution. The second aspect of the Charis Foundation was to provide CPCAB-accredited counselling Training Levels 2, 3, and 4, culminating in the Charis Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling. The third aspect of Charis Foundation was to offer Christian retreats de…
Does Charis Foundation have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charis Foundation. 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 Charis Foundation?: Charis Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.charisfoundation.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 Charis Foundation registered as a charity?: Charis Foundation was entered on the register on 28 April 1993.

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.