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Registered charity · No. SC036117SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Aberdeen

Orskov Foundation

Orskov Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Aberdeen.

Quick answer

Orskov Foundation is a registered charity (number SC036117) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £533 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC036117
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Aberdeen
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£533

What the charity does

The main objective of the Ørskov Foundation is to support graduate students from developing countries by supporting training to supplement their studies, on subjects related to sustainable land use and poverty alleviation. Grants are provided for undertaking relevant study courses, for field or laboratory work and associated expenditure at any relevant university or research institution. Students are asked to provide a certificate of course completion and a written report on the training received and invited to join our LinkedIn group.

Registered causes

the prevention or relief of povertythe 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. Orskov Foundation 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 Orskov Foundation a legitimate charity?
Yes. Orskov Foundation is a registered charity (number SC036117) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Orskov Foundation do?
The main objective of the Ørskov Foundation is to support graduate students from developing countries by supporting training to supplement their studies, on subjects related to sustainable land use and poverty alleviation. Grants are provided for undertaking relevant study courses, for field or laboratory work and associated expenditure at any relevant university or research institution. Students are asked to provide a certificate of course completion and a written report on the training received and invited to join our LinkedIn group.
How can I donate to Orskov Foundation?
Orskov Foundation's website is http://www.orskovfoundation.org — 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.