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title: "Kitaba — charity SC039949 accounts | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. SC039949Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

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# Kitaba

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

Kitaba is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the promotion of religious or racial harmony, the promotion of equality and diversity.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Kitaba?

Reported income · year ending 2024-08-31

£174

Reported spending · year ending 2024-08-31

£1,210

Registered charity number

SC039949

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Glasgow City

Website

[www.kitaba.org](http://www.kitaba.org/)

Quick answer

Kitaba (number SC039949) 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 Kitaba do?

To offer advice, training/consultancy and guidance to carers and family members responsible for people with visual impairment

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kitaba

Answers Kitaba gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 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

14 October 2008

Also known as

Islamic Texts for the Blind

Where it says it operates

Glasgow City

## What causes is Kitaba registered for?

the advancement of educationthe promotion of religious or racial harmonythe promotion of equality and diversity

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kitaba yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kitaba.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Kitaba?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Kitaba a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Kitaba as a registered charity (number SC039949) 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 Kitaba's charity number?

Kitaba's charity number is SC039949. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC039949?

Search SC039949 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 Kitaba do?

To offer advice, training/consultancy and guidance to carers and family members responsible for people with visual impairment

Does Kitaba have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kitaba. 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 Kitaba?

Kitaba's website listed in our register data is http://www.kitaba.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.

When was Kitaba registered as a charity?

Kitaba was entered on the register on 14 October 2008.

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=SC039949).