Is Orkney Youth Cafe a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Orkney Youth Cafe as a registered charity (number SC041979) 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 Orkney Youth Cafe's charity number?

Orkney Youth Cafe's charity number is SC041979. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC041979?

Search SC041979 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.

Does Orkney Youth Cafe have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orkney Youth Cafe. 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 Orkney Youth Cafe?

Orkney Youth Cafe does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Orkney Youth Cafe registered as a charity?

Orkney Youth Cafe was entered on the register on 17 December 2010.

Registered charity · No. SC041979Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Orkney Youth Cafe

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

Orkney Youth Cafe is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about Orkney Youth Cafe?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £64,895
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £66,543
Registered charity number: SC041979
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Orkney Islands

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Orkney Youth Cafe (number SC041979) 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 Orkney Youth Cafe do?

the advancement of education for young people throughout the Orkney Islands through the provision of recreational facilities and activities, and the advancement of citizenship through engagement of young people with their communities. • to provide a safe environment where young people can meet, socialise, organise and take part in activities. • to provide as advice and information service for young people. • to encourage young people to take an active part in the running and the management of the facility. • to provide volunteer placements for young people. • to provide a supportive environme…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Orkney Youth Cafe

Answers Orkney Youth Cafe 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: 17 December 2010
Where it says it operates: Orkney Islands

What causes is Orkney Youth Cafe registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Orkney Youth Cafe yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orkney Youth Cafe a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Orkney Youth Cafe as a registered charity (number SC041979) 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 Orkney Youth Cafe's charity number?: Orkney Youth Cafe's charity number is SC041979. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC041979?: Search SC041979 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 Orkney Youth Cafe do?: the advancement of education for young people throughout the Orkney Islands through the provision of recreational facilities and activities, and the advancement of citizenship through engagement of young people with their communities. • to provide a safe environment where young people can meet, socialise, organise and take part in activities. • to provide as advice and information service for young people. • to encourage young people to take an active part in the running and the management of the facility. • to provide volunteer placements for young people. • to provide a supportive environme…
Does Orkney Youth Cafe have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orkney Youth Cafe. 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 Orkney Youth Cafe?: Orkney Youth Cafe does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Orkney Youth Cafe registered as a charity?: Orkney Youth Cafe was entered on the register on 17 December 2010.

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.