Is Red Earth Children (Africa) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Red Earth Children (Africa) as a registered charity (number SC040736) 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 Red Earth Children (Africa)'s charity number?

Red Earth Children (Africa)'s charity number is SC040736. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC040736?

Search SC040736 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 Red Earth Children (Africa) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Red Earth Children (Africa). 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 Red Earth Children (Africa)?

Red Earth Children (Africa) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Red Earth Children (Africa) registered as a charity?

Red Earth Children (Africa) was entered on the register on 11 August 2009.

Registered charity · No. SC040736Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Red Earth Children (Africa)

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

Red Earth Children (Africa) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Red Earth Children (Africa)?

Registered charity number: SC040736
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Highland

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Red Earth Children (Africa) (number SC040736) 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 Red Earth Children (Africa) do?

The charity is currently dormant. It was set up to relieve poverty and advance education in developing countries

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Red Earth Children (Africa)

Answers Red Earth Children (Africa) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 11 August 2009
Where it says it operates: Highland

What causes is Red Earth Children (Africa) registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Red Earth Children (Africa) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Red Earth Children (Africa). 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Red Earth Children (Africa) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Red Earth Children (Africa) as a registered charity (number SC040736) 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 Red Earth Children (Africa)'s charity number?: Red Earth Children (Africa)'s charity number is SC040736. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC040736?: Search SC040736 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 Red Earth Children (Africa) do?: The charity is currently dormant. It was set up to relieve poverty and advance education in developing countries
Does Red Earth Children (Africa) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Red Earth Children (Africa). 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 Red Earth Children (Africa)?: Red Earth Children (Africa) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Red Earth Children (Africa) registered as a charity?: Red Earth Children (Africa) was entered on the register on 11 August 2009.

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.