--- title: "Josiah Venture UK — charity SC046846 | CharityCompare" description: "Josiah Venture UK (charity SC046846): income £238k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/josiah-venture-uk retrieved: 2026-10-06T23:31:04.854Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC046846SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) JV # Josiah Venture UK Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Josiah Venture UK is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.josiahventure.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046846) Work at Josiah Venture UK? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=josiah-venture-uk&type=claim&name=Josiah%20Venture%20UK) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Josiah Venture UK? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £238,152 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £243,344 Registered charity number SC046846 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Glasgow City Website [www.josiahventure.org.uk](http://www.josiahventure.org.uk/) Quick answer Josiah Venture UK (number SC046846) 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 Josiah Venture UK do? Josiah Venture UK is set up for the public benefit, and for the advancement of the Christian faith, in any such way that the Trustees may from time to time decide. It seeks to do this by promoting the Christian faith and the advancement of citizenship and community development in Scotland, the rest of the UK, Central and Eastern Europe and elsewhere with activities including the training and equipping of leaders, the mobilising of teams and individuals for ministry cross culturally, with a special emphasis on young leaders and education within the principles of the Christian faith. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Josiah Venture UK Answers Josiah Venture UK 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 14 September 2016 Where it says it operates Glasgow City ## What causes is Josiah Venture UK registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Josiah Venture UK yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Josiah Venture UK. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Josiah Venture UK? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. 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Search SC046846 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 Josiah Venture UK do? Josiah Venture UK is set up for the public benefit, and for the advancement of the Christian faith, in any such way that the Trustees may from time to time decide. It seeks to do this by promoting the Christian faith and the advancement of citizenship and community development in Scotland, the rest of the UK, Central and Eastern Europe and elsewhere with activities including the training and equipping of leaders, the mobilising of teams and individuals for ministry cross culturally, with a special emphasis on young leaders and education within the principles of the Christian faith. Does Josiah Venture UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Josiah Venture UK. 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 Josiah Venture UK? Josiah Venture UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.josiahventure.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 Josiah Venture UK registered as a charity? Josiah Venture UK was entered on the register on 14 September 2016. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=SC046846).