--- title: "Community Housing Advocacy Project — check charity number SC028100 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Community Housing Advocacy Project a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC028100. the advancement of education charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/community-housing-advocacy-project retrieved: 2026-08-19T12:44:37.944Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Community Housing Advocacy Project is a registered charity (number SC028100) 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 education; the advancement of health; the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. Its latest reported income was £808,854 (year ending 2025-11-30). 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 Community Housing Advocacy Project? Registered charity number SC028100 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location North Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2025-11-30) £808,854 Website [www.chap.org.uk](http://www.chap.org.uk/) ## What does Community Housing Advocacy Project do? The charity provides free and impartial information and advice on housing and money related issues. Services are delivered from our base and also from various outreach locations across the local authority area, in order to improve the accessibility of our services. We also provide prevention of homelessness and financial education to schools across the local authority area. ## What causes is Community Housing Advocacy Project registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Community Housing Advocacy Project yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Community Housing Advocacy Project 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=community-housing-advocacy-project&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.chap.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Community Housing Advocacy Project a legitimate charity? Yes. Community Housing Advocacy Project is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028100) 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 Community Housing Advocacy Project's charity number? Community Housing Advocacy Project's charity number is SC028100. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC028100? Search SC028100 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 Community Housing Advocacy Project do? The charity provides free and impartial information and advice on housing and money related issues. Services are delivered from our base and also from various outreach locations across the local authority area, in order to improve the accessibility of our services. We also provide prevention of homelessness and financial education to schools across the local authority area. Does Community Housing Advocacy Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community Housing Advocacy Project. 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 Community Housing Advocacy Project? Community Housing Advocacy Project's website is http://www.chap.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=SC028100).