Is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a registered charity (number SC045978) 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 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's charity number?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's charity number is SC045978. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045978?

Search SC045978 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 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 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 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Registered charity · No. SC045978Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31: £86,677,000
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31: £84,293,000
Registered charity number: SC045978
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland

Quick answer

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (number SC045978) 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 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints do?

to promote and further the religious and other charitable work of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (hereinafter called the 'Church') In the United Kingdom and elsewhere

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Answers The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 10 September 2015
Also known as: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Great Britain)
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints registered for?

the prevention or relief of poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 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 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a registered charity (number SC045978) 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 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's charity number?: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's charity number is SC045978. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC045978?: Search SC045978 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 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints do?: to promote and further the religious and other charitable work of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (hereinafter called the 'Church') In the United Kingdom and elsewhere
Does The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 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 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints registered as a charity?: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was entered on the register on 10 September 2015.

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.