--- title: "Recovery Connections — charity SC046809 | CharityCompare" description: "Recovery Connections (charity SC046809). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/recovery-connections-2 retrieved: 2026-10-07T00:16:33.055Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC046809SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) RC # Recovery Connections Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Recovery Connections 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, the promotion of equality and diversity, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.recoveryconnections.ning.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046809) Work at Recovery Connections? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=recovery-connections-2&type=claim&name=Recovery%20Connections) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Recovery Connections? Registered charity number SC046809 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Midlothian Website [www.recoveryconnections.ning.com](http://www.recoveryconnections.ning.com/) Quick answer Recovery Connections (number SC046809) 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 Recovery Connections do? The organisation's purposes are: To provide 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 i.e. people living in Midlothian or East Lothian who have been affected by their own, or someone else's, use of alcohol or drugs. To promote equality and diversity and to encourage the ethos of fairness and recovery from addiction in all its activities and relationships with individuals and organisations. To provide relief for those in need by reason o… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Recovery Connections Answers Recovery Connections gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 2017, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 August 2016 Also known as Recovery Connections ( Midlothian and East Lothian) (SCIO) Where it says it operates Midlothian ## What causes is Recovery Connections 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 intendedthe promotion of equality and diversitythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Recovery Connections yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Recovery Connections. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Recovery Connections? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=recovery-connections-2&type=claim&name=Recovery%20Connections) [Visit charity website](http://www.recoveryconnections.ning.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Recovery Connections a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Recovery Connections as a registered charity (number SC046809) 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 Recovery Connections's charity number? Recovery Connections's charity number is SC046809. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC046809? Search SC046809 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 Recovery Connections do? The organisation's purposes are: To provide 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 i.e. people living in Midlothian or East Lothian who have been affected by their own, or someone else's, use of alcohol or drugs. To promote equality and diversity and to encourage the ethos of fairness and recovery from addiction in all its activities and relationships with individuals and organisations. To provide relief for those in need by reason o… Does Recovery Connections have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Recovery Connections. 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 Recovery Connections? Recovery Connections's website listed in our register data is http://www.recoveryconnections.ning.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 Recovery Connections registered as a charity? Recovery Connections was entered on the register on 25 August 2016. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [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=SC046809).