Registered charity · No. SC019724Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
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Chas
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Chas 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.
Chas (number SC019724) 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 Chas do?
Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) offers a full family support service for babies, children and young people with life-shortening conditions. We're committed to making sure that no matter how short their time together may be, it is a time filled with happiness and fun.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Chas
Answers Chas gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Chas's money come from?
Chas reported £12m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £9.9m (83%), trading and fundraising events £1.2m (10%), investments £799k (7%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£9.9m · 83%
Trading and fundraising events£1.2m · 10%
Investments£799k · 7%
Other income£27k · 0%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Children’s Hospices Across Scotland
Where it says it operates
City of Edinburgh
What causes is Chas 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 Chas yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Chas.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Chas as a registered charity (number SC019724) 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 Chas's charity number?
Chas's charity number is SC019724. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC019724?
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What does Chas do?
Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) offers a full family support service for babies, children and young people with life-shortening conditions. We're committed to making sure that no matter how short their time together may be, it is a time filled with happiness and fun.
Does Chas have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chas. 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 Chas?
Chas's website listed in our register data is http://www.chas.org.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.
Where does Chas's money come from?
Chas reported £12m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £9.9m (83%), trading and fundraising events £1.2m (10%), investments £799k (7%).
When was Chas registered as a charity?
Chas was entered on the register on 5 February 1992.