Is Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) as a registered charity (number SC004583) 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 Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)'s charity number?

Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)'s charity number is SC004583. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC004583?

Search SC004583 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 Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings). 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 Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)?

Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.homestart-dundee.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.

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Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)

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

Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

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What are the key facts about Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)?

Reported income · year ending 2024-03-31: £204,984
Reported spending · year ending 2024-03-31: £167,240
Registered charity number: SC004583
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dundee City
Website: www.homestart-dundee.org.uk

Quick answer

Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) (number SC004583) 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 Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) do?

Home-Start Dundee is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Families are referred to Home-Start through Health Visitors, Social Workers, Community Mental Health Teams or they may self-refer. Families are then matched to a suitable volunteer who offers regular support, friendship and practical help to the family under stress in their own homes helping to prevent difficulties escalating into a crisis. Volunteers are normally parents themselves who offer their time freely. After an initial course of preparation an…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)

Answers Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 25 September 1986
Where it says it operates: Dundee City

What causes is Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) registered for?

any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings). 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 Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) as a registered charity (number SC004583) 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 Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)'s charity number?: Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)'s charity number is SC004583. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC004583?: Search SC004583 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 Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) do?: Home-Start Dundee is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Families are referred to Home-Start through Health Visitors, Social Workers, Community Mental Health Teams or they may self-refer. Families are then matched to a suitable volunteer who offers regular support, friendship and practical help to the family under stress in their own homes helping to prevent difficulties escalating into a crisis. Volunteers are normally parents themselves who offer their time freely. After an initial course of preparation an…
Does Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings). 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 Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)?: Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.homestart-dundee.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 Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) registered as a charity?: Home-Start Dundee (subject to insolvency proceedings) was entered on the register on 25 September 1986.

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.