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The register data used for this profile lists Dementia Friendly Prestwick as a registered charity (number SC048538) 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.

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Dementia Friendly Prestwick's charity number is SC048538. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. SC048538SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)South Ayrshire

Dementia Friendly Prestwick

Dementia Friendly Prestwick is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in South Ayrshire.

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Dementia Friendly Prestwick is listed as a registered charity (number SC048538) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the advancement of health; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £46,629 (year ending 2025-07-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Dementia Friendly Prestwick?

Registered charity number: SC048538
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact locality (not service coverage): South Ayrshire
Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31): £46,629
Website: www.dementiaprestwick.co.uk

What does Dementia Friendly Prestwick do?

The purpose of the charity is ' to support people with dementia, their families and carers in Prestwick to feel understood, respected, supported, confident, safe, included and remain connected to their community.' Dementia Friendly Prestwick (DFP) has existed for around 9 years to support dementia related activity in and around the Prestwick locality and was established as a charity in July 2018. (SCIO Number SC048538). More recently DFP has focused on delivering a Meeting Centre for the locality. (from June 2022)

What causes is Dementia Friendly Prestwick registered for?

the advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dementia Friendly Prestwick yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dementia Friendly Prestwick 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dementia Friendly Prestwick a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Dementia Friendly Prestwick as a registered charity (number SC048538) 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 Dementia Friendly Prestwick's charity number?: Dementia Friendly Prestwick's charity number is SC048538. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC048538?: Search SC048538 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 Dementia Friendly Prestwick do?: The purpose of the charity is ' to support people with dementia, their families and carers in Prestwick to feel understood, respected, supported, confident, safe, included and remain connected to their community.' Dementia Friendly Prestwick (DFP) has existed for around 9 years to support dementia related activity in and around the Prestwick locality and was established as a charity in July 2018. (SCIO Number SC048538). More recently DFP has focused on delivering a Meeting Centre for the locality. (from June 2022)
Does Dementia Friendly Prestwick have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dementia Friendly Prestwick. 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 Dementia Friendly Prestwick?: Dementia Friendly Prestwick's website listed in our register data is http://www.dementiaprestwick.co.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.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.