Is Skca a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Skca as a registered charity (number SC046998) 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 Skca's charity number?

Skca's charity number is SC046998. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046998?

Search SC046998 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 Skca have reviews and complaints?

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

Skca does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Skca registered as a charity?

Skca was entered on the register on 21 November 2016.

Registered charity · No. SC046998SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Skca

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

Skca is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the promotion of equality and diversity, 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 Skca?

Registered charity number: SC046998
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): West Dunbartonshire

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Skca (number SC046998) 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 Skca do?

4 The organisation's purposes are 4.1 the relief of those in need by reason of the responsibilities and challenges imposed on them by being kinship carers, including the raising of children by grandparents, great-grandparents, other relatives, or close family friends because the biological parents are unwilling or unable to do so. 4.2 The promotion of equality and diversity, 4.3 The advancement of education

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

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Registration details

Registered as a charity: 21 November 2016
Also known as: Scottish Kinship Care Alliance
Where it says it operates: West Dunbartonshire

What causes is Skca registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Skca yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Skca. 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 Skca a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Skca as a registered charity (number SC046998) 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 Skca's charity number?: Skca's charity number is SC046998. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC046998?: Search SC046998 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 Skca do?: 4 The organisation's purposes are 4.1 the relief of those in need by reason of the responsibilities and challenges imposed on them by being kinship carers, including the raising of children by grandparents, great-grandparents, other relatives, or close family friends because the biological parents are unwilling or unable to do so. 4.2 The promotion of equality and diversity, 4.3 The advancement of education
Does Skca have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Skca. 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 Skca?: Skca does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Skca registered as a charity?: Skca was entered on the register on 21 November 2016.

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.