--- title: "IChemE — charity SC039661" description: "IChemE (charity SC039661). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/icheme retrieved: 2026-09-21T14:22:02.090Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer IChemE is listed as a registered charity (number SC039661) 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 advancement of education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £10,598,000 (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 IChemE? Registered charity number SC039661 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc) Register contact locality (not service coverage) Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £10,598,000 Website [www.icheme.org](http://www.icheme.org/) ## What does IChemE do? To promote, foster and develop the general advancement of the science of chemical engineering in all its branches as an end in itself and as a means of furthering the scientific and economic development and application of manufacturing processes in which chemical and physical changes of materials are involved and to promote, assist, finance and support such research, investigation and experimental work in chemical engineering as the Institution may consider likely to conduce to those ends and to the benefit of the community at large. ## What causes is IChemE registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for IChemE yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. IChemE 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to IChemE? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is IChemE's charity number? IChemE's charity number is SC039661. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC039661? Search SC039661 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 IChemE do? To promote, foster and develop the general advancement of the science of chemical engineering in all its branches as an end in itself and as a means of furthering the scientific and economic development and application of manufacturing processes in which chemical and physical changes of materials are involved and to promote, assist, finance and support such research, investigation and experimental work in chemical engineering as the Institution may consider likely to conduce to those ends and to the benefit of the community at large. Does IChemE have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for IChemE. 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 IChemE? IChemE's website listed in our register data is http://www.icheme.org. 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. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC039661).