--- title: "Operation Florence — charity SC052385 | CharityCompare" description: "Operation Florence (charity SC052385): income £497 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/operation-florence-2 retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:06:16.834Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC052385CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W) OF # Operation Florence Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Operation Florence is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.opflorence.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC052385) Work at Operation Florence? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=operation-florence-2&type=claim&name=Operation%20Florence) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Operation Florence? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £497 Registered charity number SC052385 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W) Register contact address detail (not service area) Outwith Scotland Website [www.opflorence.org](http://www.opflorence.org/) Quick answer Operation Florence (number SC052385) 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 Operation Florence do? For the public benefit, to further the saving of lives throughout the United Kingdom in particular, but not exclusively, by providing: •A first response search and rescue service to those in need of rescue following accident or disaster involving bodies of water, flooding or otherwise entrapped. •A first response medical care and life saving first response medical intervention to those experiencing a medical emergency following an accident or disaster or otherwise in need of assistance. •Life-saving emergency medical transport of live human tissues, blood or medical equipment. •First Aid and… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Operation Florence Answers Operation Florence gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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 7 March 2023 Where it says it operates Outwith Scotland ## What causes is Operation Florence registered for? the saving of lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Operation Florence yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Operation Florence. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Operation Florence? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=operation-florence-2&type=claim&name=Operation%20Florence) [Visit charity website](http://www.opflorence.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Operation Florence a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Operation Florence as a registered charity (number SC052385) 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 Operation Florence's charity number? Operation Florence's charity number is SC052385. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC052385? Search SC052385 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 Operation Florence do? For the public benefit, to further the saving of lives throughout the United Kingdom in particular, but not exclusively, by providing: •A first response search and rescue service to those in need of rescue following accident or disaster involving bodies of water, flooding or otherwise entrapped. •A first response medical care and life saving first response medical intervention to those experiencing a medical emergency following an accident or disaster or otherwise in need of assistance. •Life-saving emergency medical transport of live human tissues, blood or medical equipment. •First Aid and… Does Operation Florence have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Operation Florence. 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 Operation Florence? Operation Florence's website listed in our register data is http://www.opflorence.org. 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 Operation Florence registered as a charity? Operation Florence was entered on the register on 7 March 2023. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC052385).