Is Racing Welfare a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Racing Welfare as a registered charity (number SC048413) 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 Racing Welfare's charity number?

Racing Welfare's charity number is SC048413. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC048413?

Search SC048413 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 Racing Welfare have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Racing Welfare. 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 Racing Welfare?

Racing Welfare's website listed in our register data is http://www.racingwelfare.co.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.

When was Racing Welfare registered as a charity?

Racing Welfare was entered on the register on 29 May 2018.

Registered charity · No. SC048413Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Racing Welfare

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

Racing Welfare is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about Racing Welfare?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £5,475,586
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £4,638,698
Registered charity number: SC048413
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.racingwelfare.co.uk

Quick answer

Racing Welfare (number SC048413) 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 Racing Welfare do?

2.1 To relieve poverty and sickness and injury among persons employed or formerly employed or otherwise engaged or formerly engaged in or in connection with the horseracing and thoroughbred breeding industry and their dependants (?the Beneficiaries?). 2.2 The advancement of education among any of the Beneficiaries who are in need. 2.3 The provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation in the interest of social welfare primarily for the benefit of Beneficiaries having need of such facilities by reason of youth or infirmity or disablement as specified in paragraph (b)…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Racing Welfare

Answers Racing Welfare 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: 29 May 2018
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Racing Welfare registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Racing Welfare yet?

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

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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 Racing Welfare a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Racing Welfare as a registered charity (number SC048413) 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 Racing Welfare's charity number?: Racing Welfare's charity number is SC048413. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC048413?: Search SC048413 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 Racing Welfare do?: 2.1 To relieve poverty and sickness and injury among persons employed or formerly employed or otherwise engaged or formerly engaged in or in connection with the horseracing and thoroughbred breeding industry and their dependants (?the Beneficiaries?). 2.2 The advancement of education among any of the Beneficiaries who are in need. 2.3 The provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation in the interest of social welfare primarily for the benefit of Beneficiaries having need of such facilities by reason of youth or infirmity or disablement as specified in paragraph (b)…
Does Racing Welfare have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Racing Welfare. 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 Racing Welfare?: Racing Welfare's website listed in our register data is http://www.racingwelfare.co.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.
When was Racing Welfare registered as a charity?: Racing Welfare was entered on the register on 29 May 2018.

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.