Help for Heroes
Help for Heroes is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Outwith Scotland.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Help for Heroes?
- Registered charity number
- SC044984
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Outwith Scotland
- Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)
- £22,775,263
- Website
- www.helpforheroes.org.uk
What does Help for Heroes do?
2.1. to assist persons who are currently serving or who have served in the armed forces, and their dependants, by advancing any lawful charitable purpose at the discretion of the Trustees and in particular but not exclusively: 2.1.1. to promote and protect the health of those that have been wounded or injured whilst serving in the armed forces through the provision of facilities, equipment or services for their rehabilitation. and 2.1.2. to make grants to other charities who assist members of the armed forces and their dependants 2.2. to promote and protect the health of those that have be…
What causes is Help for Heroes registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Help for Heroes yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Help for Heroes is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Help for Heroes a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Help for Heroes is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044984) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Help for Heroes's charity number?
- Help for Heroes's charity number is SC044984. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC044984?
- Search SC044984 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 Help for Heroes do?
- 2.1. to assist persons who are currently serving or who have served in the armed forces, and their dependants, by advancing any lawful charitable purpose at the discretion of the Trustees and in particular but not exclusively: 2.1.1. to promote and protect the health of those that have been wounded or injured whilst serving in the armed forces through the provision of facilities, equipment or services for their rehabilitation. and 2.1.2. to make grants to other charities who assist members of the armed forces and their dependants 2.2. to promote and protect the health of those that have be…
- Does Help for Heroes have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Help for Heroes. 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 Help for Heroes?
- Help for Heroes's website is http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.