Is Stroke Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Stroke Association as a registered charity (number SC037789) 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 Stroke Association's charity number?

Stroke Association's charity number is SC037789. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC037789?

Search SC037789 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 Stroke Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stroke Association. 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 Stroke Association?

Stroke Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.stroke.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 Stroke Association registered as a charity?

Stroke Association was entered on the register on 7 February 2007.

Registered charity · No. SC037789Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Stroke Association

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

Stroke Association 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 Stroke Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £44,400,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £44,700,000
Registered charity number: SC037789
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.stroke.org.uk

Quick answer

Stroke Association (number SC037789) 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 Stroke Association do?

(A) working for the prevention of stroke. (B) educating the public in all matters concerning stroke. (C) carrying out, promoting or sponsoring research into the prevention or treatment of stroke or other conditions where the effects are similar to stroke, the rehabilitation and long-term care of stroke survivors and publishing the useful results of such research. and (D) responding to the needs caused by the effects of stroke, or other conditions where the effects are similar to stroke, by providing advice and support to those affected, their families and carers.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stroke Association

Answers Stroke Association 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: 7 February 2007
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Stroke Association 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 Stroke Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Stroke Association. 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

What should you check before donating to Stroke Association?

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Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Stroke Association a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Stroke Association as a registered charity (number SC037789) 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 Stroke Association's charity number?: Stroke Association's charity number is SC037789. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC037789?: Search SC037789 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 Stroke Association do?: (A) working for the prevention of stroke. (B) educating the public in all matters concerning stroke. (C) carrying out, promoting or sponsoring research into the prevention or treatment of stroke or other conditions where the effects are similar to stroke, the rehabilitation and long-term care of stroke survivors and publishing the useful results of such research. and (D) responding to the needs caused by the effects of stroke, or other conditions where the effects are similar to stroke, by providing advice and support to those affected, their families and carers.
Does Stroke Association have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stroke Association. 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 Stroke Association?: Stroke Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.stroke.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 Stroke Association registered as a charity?: Stroke Association was entered on the register on 7 February 2007.

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.