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title: "S4f — charity SC047770 accounts | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. SC047770SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# S4f

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

S4f is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, 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.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about S4f?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£187,765

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£139,380

Registered charity number

SC047770

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Stirling

Website

[www.s4f.org.uk](http://www.s4f.org.uk/)

Quick answer

S4f (number SC047770) 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 S4f do?

To advance health and education, the provision of recreational activities with the object of improving the condition of life for people impacted by someone else's substance misuse, trauma or poverty, within Stirling and the surrounding area. S4f exists to support families facing adversity, partiucularly those affected by a love one's substance misuse. We focus on improving mental health , wellbeing and resilience through offering a mix of counselling services, activity programmes, peer support groups, childrens services, school holiday initiatives, development opportunities, crisis suppor…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for S4f

Answers S4f gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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

22 September 2017

Also known as

Support for Families

Where it says it operates

Stirling

## What causes is S4f registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe 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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for S4f yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score S4f.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to S4f?

- 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 S4f a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists S4f as a registered charity (number SC047770) 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 S4f's charity number?

S4f's charity number is SC047770. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047770?

Search SC047770 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 S4f do?

To advance health and education, the provision of recreational activities with the object of improving the condition of life for people impacted by someone else's substance misuse, trauma or poverty, within Stirling and the surrounding area. S4f exists to support families facing adversity, partiucularly those affected by a love one's substance misuse. We focus on improving mental health , wellbeing and resilience through offering a mix of counselling services, activity programmes, peer support groups, childrens services, school holiday initiatives, development opportunities, crisis suppor…

Does S4f have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for S4f. 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 S4f?

S4f's website listed in our register data is http://www.s4f.org.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 S4f registered as a charity?

S4f was entered on the register on 22 September 2017.

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=SC047770).