Is Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] as a registered charity (number SC052115) 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 Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]'s charity number?

Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]'s charity number is SC052115. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052115?

Search SC052115 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 Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orphan Aid Scotland [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 Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]?

Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] registered as a charity?

Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] was entered on the register on 4 November 2022.

Registered charity · No. SC052115SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]

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

Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] 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.

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What are the key facts about Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]?

Registered charity number: SC052115
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Fife

Quick answer

Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] (number SC052115) 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 Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] do?

To raise money for Orphans in Scotland and in Asia.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]

Answers Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 May 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: 4 November 2022
Where it says it operates: Fife

What causes is Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] 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 Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]. 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

What should you check before donating to Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] as a registered charity (number SC052115) 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 Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]'s charity number?: Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]'s charity number is SC052115. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC052115?: Search SC052115 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 Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] do?: To raise money for Orphans in Scotland and in Asia.
Does Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orphan Aid Scotland [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 Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO]?: Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] registered as a charity?: Orphan Aid Scotland [SCIO] was entered on the register on 4 November 2022.

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.