Is Race Against Dementia a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Race Against Dementia as a registered charity (number SC052594) 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 Race Against Dementia's charity number?

Race Against Dementia's charity number is SC052594. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052594?

Search SC052594 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 Race Against Dementia have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Race Against Dementia. 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 Race Against Dementia?

Race Against Dementia's website listed in our register data is https://www.raceagainstdementia.com/. 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 Race Against Dementia registered as a charity?

Race Against Dementia was entered on the register on 6 June 2023.

Registered charity · No. SC052594CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)

Race Against Dementia

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

Race Against Dementia is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Race Against Dementia?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £3,315,892
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £2,882,396
Registered charity number: SC052594
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.raceagainstdementia.com

Quick answer

Race Against Dementia (number SC052594) 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 Race Against Dementia do?

The Charity's Objects are specifically restricted to: - the preservation and protection of the health of the public in particular by promoting or assisting in the promotion of research into the causal mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases with the aim of treating or preventing dementia and the dissemination of the results of such research. - the promotion of the relief and treatment of those suffering from dementia and related disorders and the provision of support both for such persons and those caring for them. and - all other purposes that are for the public benefit and are exclusively…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Race Against Dementia

Answers Race Against Dementia 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”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 6 June 2023
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Race Against Dementia registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Race Against Dementia yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Race Against Dementia. 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 Race Against Dementia?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Race Against Dementia a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Race Against Dementia as a registered charity (number SC052594) 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 Race Against Dementia's charity number?: Race Against Dementia's charity number is SC052594. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC052594?: Search SC052594 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 Race Against Dementia do?: The Charity's Objects are specifically restricted to: - the preservation and protection of the health of the public in particular by promoting or assisting in the promotion of research into the causal mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases with the aim of treating or preventing dementia and the dissemination of the results of such research. - the promotion of the relief and treatment of those suffering from dementia and related disorders and the provision of support both for such persons and those caring for them. and - all other purposes that are for the public benefit and are exclusively…
Does Race Against Dementia have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Race Against Dementia. 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 Race Against Dementia?: Race Against Dementia's website listed in our register data is https://www.raceagainstdementia.com/. 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 Race Against Dementia registered as a charity?: Race Against Dementia was entered on the register on 6 June 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.