Is The Big Hoof a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Big Hoof as a registered charity (number SC051797) 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 The Big Hoof's charity number?

The Big Hoof's charity number is SC051797. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051797?

Search SC051797 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 The Big Hoof have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Big Hoof. 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 The Big Hoof?

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

When was The Big Hoof registered as a charity?

The Big Hoof was entered on the register on 17 June 2022.

Registered charity · No. SC051797Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

The Big Hoof

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

The Big Hoof is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about The Big Hoof?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £208,519
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £242,758
Registered charity number: SC051797
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

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The Big Hoof (number SC051797) 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 The Big Hoof do?

The Big Hoof creates long distance walks with horses to raise awareness and funds for mental health causes around Scotland and the UK. While we facilitate outdoor experiences in the green spaces of the UK, our beneficiaries are inspired to connect with nature, each other, and are encouraged to be part of a community.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Big Hoof

Answers The Big Hoof gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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: 17 June 2022
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is The Big Hoof registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Big Hoof yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Big Hoof. 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 The Big Hoof a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Big Hoof as a registered charity (number SC051797) 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 The Big Hoof's charity number?: The Big Hoof's charity number is SC051797. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC051797?: Search SC051797 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 The Big Hoof do?: The Big Hoof creates long distance walks with horses to raise awareness and funds for mental health causes around Scotland and the UK. While we facilitate outdoor experiences in the green spaces of the UK, our beneficiaries are inspired to connect with nature, each other, and are encouraged to be part of a community.
Does The Big Hoof have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Big Hoof. 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 The Big Hoof?: The Big Hoof does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was The Big Hoof registered as a charity?: The Big Hoof was entered on the register on 17 June 2022.

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.