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title: "Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care — charity SC017979 | CharityCompare"
description: "Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care (charity SC017979): income £726k (2026). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC017979Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

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# Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care

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

Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31

£726,062

Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31

£498,158

Registered charity number

SC017979

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

City of Edinburgh

Website

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

Quick answer

Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care (number SC017979) 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 Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care do?

The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care (SPPC) strives to improve people’s experiences of living with declining health, death, dying and bereavement in Scotland. We bring together health and social care professionals from hospitals, social care services, primary care, hospices and other charities, to find ways of improving people’s experiences of declining health, death, dying and bereavement. We also work to enable communities and individuals to support each other through the hard times which can come with death, dying and bereavement.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care

Answers Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Where does Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care's money come from?

Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care reported £163k total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £131k (81%), trading and fundraising events £21k (13%), investments £11k (7%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£131k · 81%
- Trading and fundraising events£21k · 13%
- Investments£11k · 7%

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

23 July 1991

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care registered for?

the advancement of health

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care.
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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 Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care as a registered charity (number SC017979) 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 Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care's charity number?

Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care's charity number is SC017979. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC017979?

Search SC017979 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 Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care do?

The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care (SPPC) strives to improve people’s experiences of living with declining health, death, dying and bereavement in Scotland. We bring together health and social care professionals from hospitals, social care services, primary care, hospices and other charities, to find ways of improving people’s experiences of declining health, death, dying and bereavement. We also work to enable communities and individuals to support each other through the hard times which can come with death, dying and bereavement.

Does Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care. 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 Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care?

Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care's website listed in our register data is http://www.pallativecarescotland.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.

Where does Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care's money come from?

Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care reported £163k total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £131k (81%), trading and fundraising events £21k (13%), investments £11k (7%).

When was Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care registered as a charity?

Scottish Partnership For Palliative Care was entered on the register on 23 July 1991.

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=SC017979).