--- title: "Courtyard Pantry — check charity number SC051688 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Courtyard Pantry a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051688. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/courtyard-pantry retrieved: 2026-08-19T16:13:23.717Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Courtyard Pantry is a registered charity (number SC051688) 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; the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £373,319 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Courtyard Pantry? Registered charity number SC051688 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £373,319 Website [www.courtyardpantry.org.uk](http://www.courtyardpantry.org.uk/) ## What does Courtyard Pantry do? Our purpose is to reduce the impacts of poverty in Glasgow by using food as a vehicle for change. We accomplish this by providing high-quality food at low cost through our food pantry and by creating secure, well-paid jobs and training opportunities at our food enterprises for those most at risk of long-term unemployment. Our innovative and sustainable model aims to address the root causes of poverty and help ease the trauma caused by economic inactivity and limited access to quality food for local people and their families in Glasgow. ## What causes is Courtyard Pantry registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Courtyard Pantry yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Courtyard Pantry 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=courtyard-pantry&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.courtyardpantry.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Courtyard Pantry a legitimate charity? Yes. Courtyard Pantry is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051688) 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 Courtyard Pantry's charity number? Courtyard Pantry's charity number is SC051688. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051688? Search SC051688 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 Courtyard Pantry do? Our purpose is to reduce the impacts of poverty in Glasgow by using food as a vehicle for change. We accomplish this by providing high-quality food at low cost through our food pantry and by creating secure, well-paid jobs and training opportunities at our food enterprises for those most at risk of long-term unemployment. Our innovative and sustainable model aims to address the root causes of poverty and help ease the trauma caused by economic inactivity and limited access to quality food for local people and their families in Glasgow. Does Courtyard Pantry have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Courtyard Pantry. 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 Courtyard Pantry? Courtyard Pantry's website is http://www.courtyardpantry.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=SC051688).