Is Linda's Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Linda's Fund as a registered charity (number SC038778) 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 Linda's Fund's charity number?

Linda's Fund's charity number is SC038778. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC038778?

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Does Linda's Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Linda's Fund. 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 Linda's Fund?

Linda's Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.lindasfund.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 Linda's Fund registered as a charity?

Linda's Fund was entered on the register on 8 October 2007.

Registered charity · No. SC038778Unincorporated association

Linda's Fund

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

Linda's Fund is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Linda's Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £713
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £1,855
Registered charity number: SC038778
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Highland
Website: www.lindasfund.org.uk

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Linda's Fund (number SC038778) 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 Linda's Fund do?

Linda's Fund was set up in 2006 was principally to help provide bursaries for Further and Higher Education after attending school for pupils who had attended Mulanje Mission CDSS in Malawi. Following Linda’s death from cancer in 2006 the fund is now managed by a small committee of friends, colleagues and family with strong connections to Fortrose Academy Malawi Schools Link.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Linda's Fund

Answers Linda's Fund gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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: 8 October 2007
Where it says it operates: Highland

What causes is Linda's Fund registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Linda's Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Linda's Fund. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Linda's Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Linda's Fund as a registered charity (number SC038778) 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 Linda's Fund's charity number?: Linda's Fund's charity number is SC038778. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC038778?: Search SC038778 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 Linda's Fund do?: Linda's Fund was set up in 2006 was principally to help provide bursaries for Further and Higher Education after attending school for pupils who had attended Mulanje Mission CDSS in Malawi. Following Linda’s death from cancer in 2006 the fund is now managed by a small committee of friends, colleagues and family with strong connections to Fortrose Academy Malawi Schools Link.
Does Linda's Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Linda's Fund. 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 Linda's Fund?: Linda's Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.lindasfund.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 Linda's Fund registered as a charity?: Linda's Fund was entered on the register on 8 October 2007.

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.