Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Little Sisters of the Poor is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Glasgow City
Quick answer
Little Sisters of the Poor (number SC047370) 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 Little Sisters of the Poor do?
Residential care for the elderly
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Little Sisters of the Poor
Answers Little Sisters of the Poor gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Little Sisters of the Poor's money come from?
Little Sisters of the Poor reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.9m (98%), trading and fundraising events £63k (2%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.9m · 98%
Trading and fundraising events£63k · 2%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Little Sisters of the Poor, Glasgow SCIO
Where it says it operates
Glasgow City
What causes is Little Sisters of the Poor registered for?
the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Why is there no Clarity Score for Little Sisters of the Poor yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Little Sisters of the Poor.
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 Little Sisters of the Poor?
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Is Little Sisters of the Poor a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Little Sisters of the Poor as a registered charity (number SC047370) 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 Little Sisters of the Poor's charity number?
Little Sisters of the Poor's charity number is SC047370. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047370?
Search SC047370 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 Little Sisters of the Poor do?
Residential care for the elderly
Does Little Sisters of the Poor have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Little Sisters of the Poor. 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 Little Sisters of the Poor?
Little Sisters of the Poor does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Where does Little Sisters of the Poor's money come from?
Little Sisters of the Poor reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.9m (98%), trading and fundraising events £63k (2%).
When was Little Sisters of the Poor registered as a charity?
Little Sisters of the Poor was entered on the register on 4 May 2017.