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description: "Samaritans of Caithness SCIO (charity SC046706): income £9,961 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC046706SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# Samaritans of Caithness SCIO

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

Samaritans of Caithness SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the saving of lives, 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.samaritans.org/branches/samaritans-caithness) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046706)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Samaritans of Caithness SCIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£9,961

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£13,305

Registered charity number

SC046706

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Highland

Website

[www.samaritans.org/branches/samaritans-caithness](http://www.samaritans.org/branches/samaritans-caithness)

Quick answer

Samaritans of Caithness SCIO (number SC046706) 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 Samaritans of Caithness SCIO do?

Samaritans Vision is that Fewer People Die by Suicide

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Samaritans of Caithness SCIO

Answers Samaritans of Caithness SCIO 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

12 July 2016

Where it says it operates

Highland

## What causes is Samaritans of Caithness SCIO registered for?

the saving of livesthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Samaritans of Caithness SCIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Samaritans of Caithness SCIO.
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 Samaritans of Caithness SCIO?

- 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 Samaritans of Caithness SCIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Samaritans of Caithness SCIO as a registered charity (number SC046706) 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 Samaritans of Caithness SCIO's charity number?

Samaritans of Caithness SCIO's charity number is SC046706. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046706?

Search SC046706 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 Samaritans of Caithness SCIO do?

Samaritans Vision is that Fewer People Die by Suicide

Does Samaritans of Caithness SCIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Samaritans of Caithness SCIO. 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 Samaritans of Caithness SCIO?

Samaritans of Caithness SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.samaritans.org/branches/samaritans-caithness. 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 Samaritans of Caithness SCIO registered as a charity?

Samaritans of Caithness SCIO was entered on the register on 12 July 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=SC046706).