--- title: "Children in Poverty Inverclyde — check charity number SC044563 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Children in Poverty Inverclyde a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC044563. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Inverclyde. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/children-in-poverty-inverclyde retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:23:30.554Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Children in Poverty Inverclyde is a registered charity (number SC044563) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £65,184 (year ending 2026-01-31). 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 Children in Poverty Inverclyde? Registered charity number SC044563 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Inverclyde Latest income (year ending 2026-01-31) £65,184 Website [www.childreninpovertyinverclyde.org.uk](http://www.childreninpovertyinverclyde.org.uk/) ## What does Children in Poverty Inverclyde do? We help the most needy in our community , many alienated through poverty, with provision of food & clothing vouchers. In July, each year approx 162 children with parents are our guests at Hunters Quay Holiday Village for a week of activities and open air recreation which prove very therapeutic for children and parents. Distribution of Christmas toys in partnership with Inverclyde HSCP is made to social care families and those categorised as 'the working poor'. Pantomime trips and excursions to Santa's Grotto for over 300 children whose parents cannot afford tickets are distributed via schoo… ## What causes is Children in Poverty Inverclyde registered for? the prevention or relief of poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Children in Poverty Inverclyde yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Children in Poverty Inverclyde 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=children-in-poverty-inverclyde&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.childreninpovertyinverclyde.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Children in Poverty Inverclyde a legitimate charity? Yes. Children in Poverty Inverclyde is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044563) 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 Children in Poverty Inverclyde's charity number? Children in Poverty Inverclyde's charity number is SC044563. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC044563? Search SC044563 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 Children in Poverty Inverclyde do? We help the most needy in our community , many alienated through poverty, with provision of food & clothing vouchers. In July, each year approx 162 children with parents are our guests at Hunters Quay Holiday Village for a week of activities and open air recreation which prove very therapeutic for children and parents. Distribution of Christmas toys in partnership with Inverclyde HSCP is made to social care families and those categorised as 'the working poor'. Pantomime trips and excursions to Santa's Grotto for over 300 children whose parents cannot afford tickets are distributed via schoo… Does Children in Poverty Inverclyde have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Children in Poverty Inverclyde. 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 Children in Poverty Inverclyde? Children in Poverty Inverclyde's website is http://www.childreninpovertyinverclyde.org.uk — 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=SC044563).