Is Gay Dads Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gay Dads Scotland as a registered charity (number SC031635) 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 Gay Dads Scotland's charity number?

Gay Dads Scotland's charity number is SC031635. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC031635?

Search SC031635 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 Gay Dads Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gay Dads 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 Gay Dads Scotland?

Gay Dads Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.gaydadsscotland.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 Gay Dads Scotland registered as a charity?

Gay Dads Scotland was entered on the register on 28 December 2000.

Registered charity · No. SC031635Unincorporated association

Gay Dads Scotland

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

Gay Dads Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation.

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What are the key facts about Gay Dads Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £288
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,095
Registered charity number: SC031635
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.gaydadsscotland.org.uk

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Gay Dads Scotland (number SC031635) 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 Gay Dads Scotland do?

Gay Dads Scotland exists as a support and social group for gay fathers in Scotland. Members come from a variety of situations, but the common factor is that they have a child/children from a previous straight relationship. The group meets on a monthly basis to provide an opportunity for members to share stories and common experiences and offer peer support. The group also organises a number of social activities to which all members are invited.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gay Dads Scotland

Answers Gay Dads Scotland 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”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 28 December 2000
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Gay Dads Scotland registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gay Dads Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gay Dads 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 Gay Dads Scotland?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gay Dads Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Gay Dads Scotland as a registered charity (number SC031635) 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 Gay Dads Scotland's charity number?: Gay Dads Scotland's charity number is SC031635. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC031635?: Search SC031635 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 Gay Dads Scotland do?: Gay Dads Scotland exists as a support and social group for gay fathers in Scotland. Members come from a variety of situations, but the common factor is that they have a child/children from a previous straight relationship. The group meets on a monthly basis to provide an opportunity for members to share stories and common experiences and offer peer support. The group also organises a number of social activities to which all members are invited.
Does Gay Dads Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gay Dads 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 Gay Dads Scotland?: Gay Dads Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.gaydadsscotland.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 Gay Dads Scotland registered as a charity?: Gay Dads Scotland was entered on the register on 28 December 2000.

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.