--- title: "Talk Matters — charity SC026976 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Talk Matters (charity SC026976): income £80,399 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/talk-matters retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:54:08.761Z 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. SC026976Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) TM # Talk Matters Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Talk Matters is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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.talkmatters.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC026976) Work at Talk Matters? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=talk-matters&type=claim&name=Talk%20Matters) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Talk Matters? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £80,399 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £69,438 Registered charity number SC026976 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Fife Website [www.talkmatters.org](http://www.talkmatters.org/) Quick answer Talk Matters (number SC026976) 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 Talk Matters do? Talkmatters’ aim is to provide a confidential counselling service which addresses the therapeutic needs of those living in Fife. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Talk Matters Answers Talk Matters 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 12 August 1997 Where it says it operates Fife ## What causes is Talk Matters registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Talk Matters yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Talk Matters. 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 Talk Matters? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Talk Matters's charity number? Talk Matters's charity number is SC026976. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC026976? Search SC026976 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 Talk Matters do? Talkmatters’ aim is to provide a confidential counselling service which addresses the therapeutic needs of those living in Fife. Does Talk Matters have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Talk Matters. 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 Talk Matters? Talk Matters's website listed in our register data is http://www.talkmatters.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 Talk Matters registered as a charity? Talk Matters was entered on the register on 12 August 1997. 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=SC026976).