Is Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) as a registered charity (number SC033118) 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 Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John)'s charity number?

Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John)'s charity number is SC033118. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. SC033118Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)Shetland Islands

Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John)

Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Shetland Islands.

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Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) is listed as a registered charity (number SC033118) 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 education; the advancement of health; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £206,790 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John)?

Registered charity number: SC033118
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Shetland Islands
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31): £206,790
Website: www.dogsagainstdrugs.co.uk

What does Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) do?

Dogs Against Drugs (In memory of John) is a registered Scottish charity and community led project. The charity was established in 2002 by locals in Shetland in an effort to help to safeguard the islands from the issue of illegal drugs. The charity was created following a trip to Faroe, where two of our founding members were met by a drug detection dog who scanned passengers for illegal substances on their arrival at the airport. Following a number of drug related deaths in Shetland, the couple thought this would be a very beneficial implementation to Shetland due to the likeness between the…

What causes is Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) 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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Is Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) as a registered charity (number SC033118) 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 Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John)'s charity number?: Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John)'s charity number is SC033118. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC033118?: Search SC033118 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 Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) do?: Dogs Against Drugs (In memory of John) is a registered Scottish charity and community led project. The charity was established in 2002 by locals in Shetland in an effort to help to safeguard the islands from the issue of illegal drugs. The charity was created following a trip to Faroe, where two of our founding members were met by a drug detection dog who scanned passengers for illegal substances on their arrival at the airport. Following a number of drug related deaths in Shetland, the couple thought this would be a very beneficial implementation to Shetland due to the likeness between the…
Does Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John). 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 Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John)?: Dogs Against Drugs (In Memory Of John)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.dogsagainstdrugs.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.