Is Men In Childcare SCIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Men In Childcare SCIO as a registered charity (number SC038642) 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 Men In Childcare SCIO's charity number?

Men In Childcare SCIO's charity number is SC038642. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Does Men In Childcare SCIO have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Men In Childcare SCIO?

Men In Childcare SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.meninchildcare.com. 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 Men In Childcare SCIO registered as a charity?

Men In Childcare SCIO was entered on the register on 5 September 2007.

Registered charity · No. SC038642SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Men In Childcare SCIO

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

Men In Childcare SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the promotion of equality and diversity.

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What are the key facts about Men In Childcare SCIO?

Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £385
Registered charity number: SC038642
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.meninchildcare.com

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Men In Childcare SCIO (number SC038642) 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 Men In Childcare SCIO do?

Men In Childcare was established to tackle the under-representation of men within the childcare and primary education sector in Scotland, and promote the benefits of male role models in an early years setting. After many years of running successful programs of education, we have now moved to promoting what we have learned both locally, with the Scottish Government, and on the wider stage, through participation in International conferences and seminars.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Men In Childcare SCIO

Answers Men In Childcare SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 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: 5 September 2007
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Men In Childcare SCIO registered for?

the advancement of educationthe promotion of equality and diversity

Why is there no Clarity Score for Men In Childcare SCIO yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Men In Childcare SCIO a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Men In Childcare SCIO as a registered charity (number SC038642) 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 Men In Childcare SCIO's charity number?: Men In Childcare SCIO's charity number is SC038642. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC038642?: Search SC038642 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 Men In Childcare SCIO do?: Men In Childcare was established to tackle the under-representation of men within the childcare and primary education sector in Scotland, and promote the benefits of male role models in an early years setting. After many years of running successful programs of education, we have now moved to promoting what we have learned both locally, with the Scottish Government, and on the wider stage, through participation in International conferences and seminars.
Does Men In Childcare SCIO have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Men In Childcare SCIO. 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 Men In Childcare SCIO?: Men In Childcare SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.meninchildcare.com. 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 Men In Childcare SCIO registered as a charity?: Men In Childcare SCIO was entered on the register on 5 September 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.