--- title: "Royal Society for Home Support — charity SC004365 | CharityCompare" description: "Royal Society for Home Support (charity SC004365): income £193k (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/royal-society-for-home-support retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:56:20.177Z 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. SC004365Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc) RS # Royal Society for Home Support Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Royal Society for Home Support is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, 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 [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC004365) Work at Royal Society for Home Support? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=royal-society-for-home-support&type=claim&name=Royal%20Society%20for%20Home%20Support) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Royal Society for Home Support? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £192,728 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £159,667 Registered charity number SC004365 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc) Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Quick answer Royal Society for Home Support (number SC004365) 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 Royal Society for Home Support do? The Society aims to assist in cases of financial hardship experienced by individuals unable to work due to incurable illness Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Royal Society for Home Support Answers Royal Society for Home Support 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 13 March 1899 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is Royal Society for Home Support registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Society for Home Support yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Royal Society for Home Support. 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 Royal Society for Home Support? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=royal-society-for-home-support&type=claim&name=Royal%20Society%20for%20Home%20Support) ## Frequently asked questions Is Royal Society for Home Support a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Royal Society for Home Support as a registered charity (number SC004365) 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 Royal Society for Home Support's charity number? Royal Society for Home Support's charity number is SC004365. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC004365? Search SC004365 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 Royal Society for Home Support do? The Society aims to assist in cases of financial hardship experienced by individuals unable to work due to incurable illness Does Royal Society for Home Support have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Society for Home Support. 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 Royal Society for Home Support? Royal Society for Home Support does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Royal Society for Home Support registered as a charity? Royal Society for Home Support was entered on the register on 13 March 1899. 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=SC004365).