Eilean Siar Foodbank [SCIO]
Eilean Siar Foodbank [SCIO] is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Western Isles.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC053013
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Western Isles
- Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
- £31,254
What the charity does
The organisation's purposes are:(a) The prevention or relief of poverty by distributing food aid and where required utility aid and essential child care items (b) The relief of those in need by reason of financial or other hardship through direct aid or signposting to other relevant agencies (c) To assist other local foodbanks where required with provision of practical items relating to their role or food items for persons in need elsewhere within the Western Isles community
Registered causes
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Eilean Siar Foodbank [SCIO] a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Eilean Siar Foodbank [SCIO] is a registered charity (number SC053013) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Eilean Siar Foodbank [SCIO] do?
- The organisation's purposes are:(a) The prevention or relief of poverty by distributing food aid and where required utility aid and essential child care items (b) The relief of those in need by reason of financial or other hardship through direct aid or signposting to other relevant agencies (c) To assist other local foodbanks where required with provision of practical items relating to their role or food items for persons in need elsewhere within the Western Isles community
- How can I donate to Eilean Siar Foodbank [SCIO]?
- Eilean Siar Foodbank [SCIO] does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.