Is Sight Aid International a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sight Aid International as a registered charity (number SC041334) 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 Sight Aid International's charity number?

Sight Aid International's charity number is SC041334. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC041334?

Search SC041334 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.

Does Sight Aid International have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sight Aid International. 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 Sight Aid International?

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When was Sight Aid International registered as a charity?

Sight Aid International was entered on the register on 15 March 2010.

Registered charity · No. SC041334SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Sight Aid International

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

Sight Aid International is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Sight Aid International?

Reported income · year ending 2024-02-28: £3,639
Reported spending · year ending 2024-02-28: £13,306
Registered charity number: SC041334
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): South Lanarkshire
Website: www.sightaidinternational.org

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Sight Aid International (number SC041334) 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 Sight Aid International do?

The organisation’s purposes are: 3.1 The advancement of health and the relief of those in need through the provision of free vision examinations and glasses to people suffering financial hardship in areas of deprivation internationally. 3.2 To advance education of the public by raising awareness of the dangers and impact of refractive errors and the socio-economic toll it takes on societies affected as well as the importance of proper use and care of spectacles. 3.3 To advance education of young people by forging international school connections to encourage cross cultural relations and also…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sight Aid International

Answers Sight Aid International gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 28 February 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 15 March 2010
Where it says it operates: South Lanarkshire

What causes is Sight Aid International registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Sight Aid International yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sight Aid International. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sight Aid International a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Sight Aid International as a registered charity (number SC041334) 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 Sight Aid International's charity number?: Sight Aid International's charity number is SC041334. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC041334?: Search SC041334 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 Sight Aid International do?: The organisation’s purposes are: 3.1 The advancement of health and the relief of those in need through the provision of free vision examinations and glasses to people suffering financial hardship in areas of deprivation internationally. 3.2 To advance education of the public by raising awareness of the dangers and impact of refractive errors and the socio-economic toll it takes on societies affected as well as the importance of proper use and care of spectacles. 3.3 To advance education of young people by forging international school connections to encourage cross cultural relations and also…
Does Sight Aid International have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sight Aid International. 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 Sight Aid International?: Sight Aid International's website listed in our register data is http://www.sightaidinternational.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 Sight Aid International registered as a charity?: Sight Aid International was entered on the register on 15 March 2010.

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.