Is ICAS Cares a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists ICAS Cares as a registered charity (number SC052865) 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 ICAS Cares's charity number?

ICAS Cares's charity number is SC052865. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052865?

Search SC052865 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 ICAS Cares have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for ICAS Cares. 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.

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ICAS Cares does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Registered charity · No. SC052865SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Fife

ICAS Cares

ICAS Cares is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Fife.

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ICAS Cares is listed as a registered charity (number SC052865) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £192,057 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about ICAS Cares?

Registered charity number: SC052865
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Fife
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31): £192,057

What does ICAS Cares do?

To help present and past members of the the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and their dependents, including students undertaking relevant training with a view to becoming a member, in times of need. Emotional, practical and financial support is focussed on individual beneficiary need and delivered via outreach services and/or financial grants and advances.

What causes is ICAS Cares registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for ICAS Cares yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. ICAS Cares 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to ICAS Cares?

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Frequently asked questions

Is ICAS Cares a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists ICAS Cares as a registered charity (number SC052865) 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 ICAS Cares's charity number?: ICAS Cares's charity number is SC052865. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC052865?: Search SC052865 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 ICAS Cares do?: To help present and past members of the the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and their dependents, including students undertaking relevant training with a view to becoming a member, in times of need. Emotional, practical and financial support is focussed on individual beneficiary need and delivered via outreach services and/or financial grants and advances.
Does ICAS Cares have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for ICAS Cares. 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 ICAS Cares?: ICAS Cares does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.