Is Resurge Africa a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Resurge Africa as a registered charity (number SC020924) 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 Resurge Africa's charity number?

Resurge Africa's charity number is SC020924. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Resurge 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 Resurge Africa?

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When was Resurge Africa registered as a charity?

Resurge Africa was entered on the register on 23 December 1992.

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Resurge Africa

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

Resurge Africa is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Resurge Africa?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £129,128
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £237,575
Registered charity number: SC020924
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Ayrshire
Website: www.resurgeafrica.org

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Resurge Africa (number SC020924) 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 Resurge Africa do?

Our prime aim is to establish a reconstructive surgery and burns service in West Africa, through the training and empowerment of local doctors, anaesthetists, nurses and physiotherapists. Our legacy is permanent self-sustaining change to the predicament of the lack of local skills. Many Africans, young and old, suffer from disability caused by birth anomalies, accidents, burns, diseases, and more. Reconstructive surgery can offer hope and healing. In Ghana, a successful training hub for reconstructive surgery and burns has been established now training reconstructive surgeons from all over Af…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Resurge Africa

Answers Resurge Africa gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 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: 23 December 1992
Where it says it operates: South Ayrshire

What causes is Resurge Africa registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe saving of lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Resurge Africa yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Resurge Africa a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Resurge Africa as a registered charity (number SC020924) 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 Resurge Africa's charity number?: Resurge Africa's charity number is SC020924. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC020924?: Search SC020924 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 Resurge Africa do?: Our prime aim is to establish a reconstructive surgery and burns service in West Africa, through the training and empowerment of local doctors, anaesthetists, nurses and physiotherapists. Our legacy is permanent self-sustaining change to the predicament of the lack of local skills. Many Africans, young and old, suffer from disability caused by birth anomalies, accidents, burns, diseases, and more. Reconstructive surgery can offer hope and healing. In Ghana, a successful training hub for reconstructive surgery and burns has been established now training reconstructive surgeons from all over Af…
Does Resurge Africa have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Resurge 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 Resurge Africa?: Resurge Africa's website listed in our register data is http://www.resurgeafrica.org. 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 Resurge Africa registered as a charity?: Resurge Africa was entered on the register on 23 December 1992.

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.