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title: "Fife Gingerbread — charity SC024254 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. SC024254Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

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# Fife Gingerbread

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

Fife Gingerbread is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Fife Gingerbread?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£1,752,750

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£1,779,319

Registered charity number

SC024254

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Fife

Website

[www.fifegingerbread.org.uk](http://www.fifegingerbread.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Fife Gingerbread (number SC024254) 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 Fife Gingerbread do?

Our vision is to create 'better todays and brighter tomorrow's for Fife's lone parents and families in need'. We deliver family support services that respond to the immediate needs of our communities to ensure children and young people are growing up in safe, warm and happy homes. All of our work is grounded in tackling child poverty with short-term fixes (such as heat & eat grants to tackle food and fuel poverty) and longer-term solutions (such as income maximisation and good employment). Through our projects our staff and volunteers engage families, support them on their journey and enable…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Fife Gingerbread

Answers Fife Gingerbread gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Where does Fife Gingerbread's money come from?

Fife Gingerbread reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.7m (99%), trading and fundraising events £6,030 (0%), investments £3,911 (0%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.7m · 99%
- Trading and fundraising events£6,030 · 0%
- Investments£3,911 · 0%

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

18 November 1995

Where it says it operates

Fife

## What causes is Fife Gingerbread registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Fife Gingerbread yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Fife Gingerbread.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Fife Gingerbread?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- 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 Fife Gingerbread a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Fife Gingerbread as a registered charity (number SC024254) 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 Fife Gingerbread's charity number?

Fife Gingerbread's charity number is SC024254. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC024254?

Search SC024254 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 Fife Gingerbread do?

Our vision is to create 'better todays and brighter tomorrow's for Fife's lone parents and families in need'. We deliver family support services that respond to the immediate needs of our communities to ensure children and young people are growing up in safe, warm and happy homes. All of our work is grounded in tackling child poverty with short-term fixes (such as heat & eat grants to tackle food and fuel poverty) and longer-term solutions (such as income maximisation and good employment). Through our projects our staff and volunteers engage families, support them on their journey and enable…

Does Fife Gingerbread have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fife Gingerbread. 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 Fife Gingerbread?

Fife Gingerbread's website listed in our register data is http://www.fifegingerbread.org.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.

Where does Fife Gingerbread's money come from?

Fife Gingerbread reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.7m (99%), trading and fundraising events £6,030 (0%), investments £3,911 (0%).

When was Fife Gingerbread registered as a charity?

Fife Gingerbread was entered on the register on 18 November 1995.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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=SC024254).