Is FROM Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists FROM Scotland as a registered charity (number SC037977) 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 FROM Scotland's charity number?

FROM Scotland's charity number is SC037977. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC037977?

Search SC037977 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 FROM Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for FROM Scotland. 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 FROM Scotland?

FROM Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.fromscotland.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.

When was FROM Scotland registered as a charity?

FROM Scotland was entered on the register on 23 March 2007.

Registered charity · No. SC037977SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

FROM Scotland

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

FROM Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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 FROM Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2026-02-28: £19,069
Reported spending · year ending 2026-02-28: £17,971
Registered charity number: SC037977
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeenshire
Website: www.fromscotland.org.uk

Quick answer

FROM Scotland (number SC037977) 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 FROM Scotland do?

WE SUPPORT FEEDING STATIONS FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS OLD AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE ALSO SPONSOR 3 STUDENTS THROUGH UNIVERSITY AND SUPPORT THE MALAWIAN CHARITY STEKA BY PAYING SOME STAFF WAGES.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for FROM Scotland

Answers FROM Scotland gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 28 February 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: 23 March 2007
Also known as: Famine Relief for Orphans Malawi(SCIO)
Where it says it operates: Aberdeenshire

What causes is FROM Scotland registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for FROM Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score FROM Scotland. 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 FROM Scotland?

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 FROM Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists FROM Scotland as a registered charity (number SC037977) 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 FROM Scotland's charity number?: FROM Scotland's charity number is SC037977. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC037977?: Search SC037977 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 FROM Scotland do?: WE SUPPORT FEEDING STATIONS FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS OLD AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE ALSO SPONSOR 3 STUDENTS THROUGH UNIVERSITY AND SUPPORT THE MALAWIAN CHARITY STEKA BY PAYING SOME STAFF WAGES.
Does FROM Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for FROM Scotland. 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 FROM Scotland?: FROM Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.fromscotland.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.
When was FROM Scotland registered as a charity?: FROM Scotland was entered on the register on 23 March 2007.

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.