Is Legion Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Legion Scotland as a registered charity (number SC003323) 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 Legion Scotland's charity number?

Legion Scotland's charity number is SC003323. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC003323?

Search SC003323 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 Legion Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Legion Scotland. 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 Legion Scotland?

Legion Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.legionscotland.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 Legion Scotland registered as a charity?

Legion Scotland was entered on the register on 31 July 1950.

Registered charity · No. SC003323SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Legion Scotland

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

Legion Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Legion Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £1,005,287
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £1,394,595
Registered charity number: SC003323
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.legionscotland.org.uk

Quick answer

Legion Scotland (number SC003323) 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 Legion Scotland do?

SUPPORT EX SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Legion Scotland

Answers Legion Scotland gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does Legion Scotland's money come from?

Legion Scotland reported £550k total income for the year ending 31 October 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £465k (84%), investments £44k (8%), trading and fundraising events £42k (8%).

Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£465k · 84%
Investments£44k · 8%
Trading and fundraising events£42k · 8%
Other income£90 · 0%

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 31 July 1950
Also known as: Royal British Legion Scotland SCIO
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Legion Scotland registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Legion Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Legion Scotland. 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 Legion Scotland?

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 Legion Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Legion Scotland as a registered charity (number SC003323) 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 Legion Scotland's charity number?: Legion Scotland's charity number is SC003323. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC003323?: Search SC003323 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 Legion Scotland do?: SUPPORT EX SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Does Legion Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Legion Scotland. 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 Legion Scotland?: Legion Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.legionscotland.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.
Where does Legion Scotland's money come from?: Legion Scotland reported £550k total income for the year ending 31 October 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £465k (84%), investments £44k (8%), trading and fundraising events £42k (8%).
When was Legion Scotland registered as a charity?: Legion Scotland was entered on the register on 31 July 1950.

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.