--- title: "STV Appeal — charity SC042429 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "STV Appeal (charity SC042429): income £2.5m (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/stv-appeal retrieved: 2026-10-08T20:54:08.411Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC042429SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) SA # STV Appeal Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data STV Appeal is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the saving of lives, the advancement of citizenship or community development, 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.stv.tv/appeal) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC042429) Work at STV Appeal? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=stv-appeal&type=claim&name=STV%20Appeal) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about STV Appeal? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £2,486,869 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £2,378,156 Registered charity number SC042429 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Glasgow City Website [www.stv.tv/appeal](http://www.stv.tv/appeal) Quick answer STV Appeal (number SC042429) 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 STV Appeal do? The STV Appeal helps children, young people and families affected by poverty across Scotland. The STV Appeal organises fundraising events, create partnerships and use STV’s broadcast and digital platforms (“STV”) to raise money and highlight the issues impacting families in Scotland. We then distribute these funds to inspiring charities who work directly with those in need. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for STV Appeal Answers STV Appeal gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does STV Appeal's money come from? STV Appeal reported £11k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £11k (100%). - Investments£11k · 100% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 July 2011 Where it says it operates Glasgow City ## What causes is STV Appeal registered for? the saving of livesthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for STV Appeal yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score STV Appeal. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to STV Appeal? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=stv-appeal&type=claim&name=STV%20Appeal) [Visit charity website](http://www.stv.tv/appeal) ## Frequently asked questions Is STV Appeal a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists STV Appeal as a registered charity (number SC042429) 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 STV Appeal's charity number? STV Appeal's charity number is SC042429. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC042429? Search SC042429 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 STV Appeal do? The STV Appeal helps children, young people and families affected by poverty across Scotland. The STV Appeal organises fundraising events, create partnerships and use STV’s broadcast and digital platforms (“STV”) to raise money and highlight the issues impacting families in Scotland. We then distribute these funds to inspiring charities who work directly with those in need. Does STV Appeal have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for STV Appeal. 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 STV Appeal? STV Appeal's website listed in our register data is http://www.stv.tv/appeal. 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 STV Appeal's money come from? STV Appeal reported £11k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £11k (100%). When was STV Appeal registered as a charity? STV Appeal was entered on the register on 4 July 2011. 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=SC042429).