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Registered charity · No. SC052681SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Shetland Islands

Open SCIO

Open SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Shetland Islands.

Quick answer

Open SCIO is a registered charity (number SC052681) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £305,617 (year ending 2026-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC052681
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Shetland Islands
Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31)
£305,617

What the charity does

OPEN’s vision is to make Shetland a place where young people thrive Our ambition is to cultivate a youth-led environment in Shetland where young people can thrive. Embracing a holistic approach, we aim to address the challenges faced by young people and establish a comprehensive framework for positive change. We highly value collaborative relationships and are committed to working together. What we want to achieve: • Shetland's young people feel more connected, valued, and heard on issues that matter to them • Young people are informed and empowered to develop strength and wellbeing • System…

Registered causes

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Open SCIO is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Open SCIO a legitimate charity?
Yes. Open SCIO is a registered charity (number SC052681) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Open SCIO do?
OPEN’s vision is to make Shetland a place where young people thrive Our ambition is to cultivate a youth-led environment in Shetland where young people can thrive. Embracing a holistic approach, we aim to address the challenges faced by young people and establish a comprehensive framework for positive change. We highly value collaborative relationships and are committed to working together. What we want to achieve: • Shetland's young people feel more connected, valued, and heard on issues that matter to them • Young people are informed and empowered to develop strength and wellbeing • System…
How can I donate to Open SCIO?
Open SCIO's website is https://www.openshetland.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.