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title: "Picker Institute Europe — charity SC045048 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. SC045048Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

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# Picker Institute Europe

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

Picker Institute Europe is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Picker Institute Europe?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£5,934,000

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£5,872,000

Registered charity number

SC045048

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.picker.org](http://www.picker.org/)

Quick answer

Picker Institute Europe (number SC045048) 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 Picker Institute Europe do?

3.1. to promote public health for the benefit of the community in particular by improving standards of treatment and care for patients of health care services. 3.2. to advance education in health care in particular by the provision of training for health care professionals in communication skills. and 3.3. to advance education in health care in particular by developing research tools and undertaking research into patients' perspectives of health care services and to publish the useful results of the same for the public benefit.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Picker Institute Europe

Answers Picker Institute Europe 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

14 August 2014

Where it says it operates

Outwith Scotland

## What causes is Picker Institute Europe registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of health

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Picker Institute Europe yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Picker Institute Europe.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Picker Institute Europe?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Picker Institute Europe a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Picker Institute Europe as a registered charity (number SC045048) 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 Picker Institute Europe's charity number?

Picker Institute Europe's charity number is SC045048. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045048?

Search SC045048 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 Picker Institute Europe do?

3.1. to promote public health for the benefit of the community in particular by improving standards of treatment and care for patients of health care services. 3.2. to advance education in health care in particular by the provision of training for health care professionals in communication skills. and 3.3. to advance education in health care in particular by developing research tools and undertaking research into patients' perspectives of health care services and to publish the useful results of the same for the public benefit.

Does Picker Institute Europe have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Picker Institute Europe. 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 Picker Institute Europe?

Picker Institute Europe's website listed in our register data is http://www.picker.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 Picker Institute Europe registered as a charity?

Picker Institute Europe was entered on the register on 14 August 2014.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045048).