Is Dunoon Foodbank a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dunoon Foodbank as a registered charity (number SC051874) 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 Dunoon Foodbank's charity number?

Dunoon Foodbank's charity number is SC051874. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051874?

Search SC051874 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.

Does Dunoon Foodbank have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dunoon Foodbank. 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 Dunoon Foodbank?

Dunoon Foodbank does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Dunoon Foodbank registered as a charity?

Dunoon Foodbank was entered on the register on 26 July 2022.

Registered charity · No. SC051874SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Dunoon Foodbank

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Dunoon Foodbank is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Dunoon Foodbank?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £40,934
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £36,412
Registered charity number: SC051874
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Argyll And Bute

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Dunoon Foodbank (number SC051874) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Dunoon Foodbank do?

Dunoon Foodbank providing poverty relief and community-building services across Cowal. Its core activities include emergency food provision, a school uniform bank, and community support sessions aimed at reducing hardship, isolation, and disadvantage. The charity operates an open-access model with no referral required, ensuring inclusive support for all who need it.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dunoon Foodbank

Answers Dunoon Foodbank gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 26 July 2022
Where it says it operates: Argyll And Bute

What causes is Dunoon Foodbank registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dunoon Foodbank yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dunoon Foodbank. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Dunoon Foodbank?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dunoon Foodbank a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Dunoon Foodbank as a registered charity (number SC051874) 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 Dunoon Foodbank's charity number?: Dunoon Foodbank's charity number is SC051874. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC051874?: Search SC051874 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 Dunoon Foodbank do?: Dunoon Foodbank providing poverty relief and community-building services across Cowal. Its core activities include emergency food provision, a school uniform bank, and community support sessions aimed at reducing hardship, isolation, and disadvantage. The charity operates an open-access model with no referral required, ensuring inclusive support for all who need it.
Does Dunoon Foodbank have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dunoon Foodbank. 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 Dunoon Foodbank?: Dunoon Foodbank does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Dunoon Foodbank registered as a charity?: Dunoon Foodbank was entered on the register on 26 July 2022.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.