Is Pyfi a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Pyfi as a registered charity (number SC043584) 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 Pyfi's charity number?

Pyfi's charity number is SC043584. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC043584?

Search SC043584 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 Pyfi have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pyfi. 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 Pyfi?

Pyfi does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Pyfi registered as a charity?

Pyfi was entered on the register on 22 November 2012.

Registered charity · No. SC043584SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Pyfi

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

Pyfi is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about Pyfi?

Registered charity number: SC043584
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Scottish Borders

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Pyfi (number SC043584) 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 Pyfi do?

The organisation's purposes are: Improve the overall recreational facilities of young people aged 8 to 16 years living in Peebles (Scottish Borders) and the surrounding area of Tweeddale.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pyfi

Answers Pyfi gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 November 2016, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 22 November 2012
Also known as: Peebles Youth Facilities Initiative (SCIO)
Where it says it operates: Scottish Borders

What causes is Pyfi registered for?

the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Pyfi yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Pyfi. 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 Pyfi?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pyfi a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Pyfi as a registered charity (number SC043584) 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 Pyfi's charity number?: Pyfi's charity number is SC043584. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC043584?: Search SC043584 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 Pyfi do?: The organisation's purposes are: Improve the overall recreational facilities of young people aged 8 to 16 years living in Peebles (Scottish Borders) and the surrounding area of Tweeddale.
Does Pyfi have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pyfi. 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 Pyfi?: Pyfi does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Pyfi registered as a charity?: Pyfi was entered on the register on 22 November 2012.

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.