Is Tap into IT a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Tap into IT as a registered charity (number SC047766) 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 Tap into IT's charity number?

Tap into IT's charity number is SC047766. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047766?

Search SC047766 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 Tap into IT have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tap into IT. 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 Tap into IT?

Tap into IT's website listed in our register data is http://tapintoit.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 Tap into IT registered as a charity?

Tap into IT was entered on the register on 22 September 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047766Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Tap into IT

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

Tap into IT is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, 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 Tap into IT?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £55,894
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £58,094
Registered charity number: SC047766
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: tapintoit.org.uk

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Tap into IT (number SC047766) 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 Tap into IT do?

Tap into IT provides a versatile range of digital support, from one-off technical assistance for older people who are online and reasonably confident users of digital tech to longer term, group-based help for less confident seniors and those with complex needs like dementia. By partnering with local community organisations, we foster social inclusion through tech, helping users overcome barriers ranging from simple troubleshooting to deep-seated anxieties about the digital world.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Tap into IT

Answers Tap into IT gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 22 September 2017
Also known as: Tap Into IT Where You Are Ltd
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Tap into IT registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Tap into IT yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Tap into IT. 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 Tap into IT?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tap into IT a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Tap into IT as a registered charity (number SC047766) 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 Tap into IT's charity number?: Tap into IT's charity number is SC047766. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047766?: Search SC047766 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 Tap into IT do?: Tap into IT provides a versatile range of digital support, from one-off technical assistance for older people who are online and reasonably confident users of digital tech to longer term, group-based help for less confident seniors and those with complex needs like dementia. By partnering with local community organisations, we foster social inclusion through tech, helping users overcome barriers ranging from simple troubleshooting to deep-seated anxieties about the digital world.
Does Tap into IT have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tap into IT. 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 Tap into IT?: Tap into IT's website listed in our register data is http://tapintoit.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 Tap into IT registered as a charity?: Tap into IT was entered on the register on 22 September 2017.

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.