Chi
Chi is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Outwith Scotland.
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What are the key facts about Chi?
- Registered charity number
- SC049501
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Outwith Scotland
- Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
- £10,044,557
- Website
- www.homelessnessimpact.org
What does Chi do?
3 OBJECTS 3.1 The objects of the Charity are: 3.1.1 to relieve those in need because of homelessness. 3.1.2 to prevent and relieve poverty. 3.1.3 to advance education. for the public benefit by in particular, but without limitation, improving the lives of those in poverty and homelessness across the UK and beyond through the advancement of research and the evaluation and dissemination of related behaviours, practice, policies, resources and programmes (the 'Objects').
What causes is Chi registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Chi yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Chi 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Chi a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Chi is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049501) 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 Chi's charity number?
- Chi's charity number is SC049501. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC049501?
- Search SC049501 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 Chi do?
- 3 OBJECTS 3.1 The objects of the Charity are: 3.1.1 to relieve those in need because of homelessness. 3.1.2 to prevent and relieve poverty. 3.1.3 to advance education. for the public benefit by in particular, but without limitation, improving the lives of those in poverty and homelessness across the UK and beyond through the advancement of research and the evaluation and dissemination of related behaviours, practice, policies, resources and programmes (the 'Objects').
- Does Chi have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chi. 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 Chi?
- Chi's website is http://www.homelessnessimpact.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.