Is PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide as a registered charity (number SC052556) 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 PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide's charity number?

PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide's charity number is SC052556. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052556?

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Does PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide?

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When was PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide registered as a charity?

PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide was entered on the register on 18 May 2023.

Registered charity · No. SC052556Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide

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

PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £5,308,845
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £6,895,422
Registered charity number: SC052556
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.papyrus-uk.org

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PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide (number SC052556) 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 PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide do?

4 The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following: (1) To advance the education of the public into the causes and effects of suicide, especially but not exclusively concerning young people (2) To contribute to the prevention of suicide by young people, and where possible, to offer assistance to them, their families and/or their carers

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide

Answers PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide 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: 18 May 2023
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide as a registered charity (number SC052556) 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 PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide's charity number?: PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide's charity number is SC052556. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC052556?: Search SC052556 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 PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide do?: 4 The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following: (1) To advance the education of the public into the causes and effects of suicide, especially but not exclusively concerning young people (2) To contribute to the prevention of suicide by young people, and where possible, to offer assistance to them, their families and/or their carers
Does PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide. 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 PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide?: PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide's website listed in our register data is https://www.papyrus-uk.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 PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide registered as a charity?: PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide was entered on the register on 18 May 2023.

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.