Registered charity · No. SC025619Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
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PBC Foundation (UK) Limited
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
PBC Foundation (UK) Limited is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health.
PBC Foundation (UK) Limited (number SC025619) 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 PBC Foundation (UK) Limited do?
The PBC Foundation is the only UK organisation exclusively dedicated to providing support and information to those affected by Primary Biliary Cholangitis, a rare, progressive and autoimmune liver condition with no known cause or cure. We apply to grant making bodies and trusts, undertake fundraising and receive donations to help us provide information and support services to those living with the condition.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for PBC Foundation (UK) Limited
Answers PBC Foundation (UK) Limited gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does PBC Foundation (UK) Limited's money come from?
PBC Foundation (UK) Limited reported £29k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £25k (86%), investments £4,060 (14%).
Trading and fundraising events£25k · 86%
Investments£4,060 · 14%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
City of Edinburgh
What causes is PBC Foundation (UK) Limited registered for?
the advancement of educationthe advancement of health
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Is PBC Foundation (UK) Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists PBC Foundation (UK) Limited as a registered charity (number SC025619) 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 PBC Foundation (UK) Limited's charity number?
PBC Foundation (UK) Limited's charity number is SC025619. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC025619?
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What does PBC Foundation (UK) Limited do?
The PBC Foundation is the only UK organisation exclusively dedicated to providing support and information to those affected by Primary Biliary Cholangitis, a rare, progressive and autoimmune liver condition with no known cause or cure. We apply to grant making bodies and trusts, undertake fundraising and receive donations to help us provide information and support services to those living with the condition.
Does PBC Foundation (UK) Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for PBC Foundation (UK) Limited. 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 PBC Foundation (UK) Limited?
PBC Foundation (UK) Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.pbcfoundation.org.uk. 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.
Where does PBC Foundation (UK) Limited's money come from?
PBC Foundation (UK) Limited reported £29k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £25k (86%), investments £4,060 (14%).
When was PBC Foundation (UK) Limited registered as a charity?
PBC Foundation (UK) Limited was entered on the register on 4 December 1996.