--- title: "The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO — charity SC022229 | CharityCompare" description: "The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO (charity SC022229): income £31,024 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-the-italian-chapel-scio retrieved: 2026-10-08T20:13:12.160Z 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. SC022229SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) FO # The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC022229) Work at The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-the-italian-chapel-scio&type=claim&name=The%20Friends%20of%20the%20Italian%20Chapel%20SCIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £31,024 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £15,088 Registered charity number SC022229 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Orkney Islands Quick answer The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO (number SC022229) 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 Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO do? We help to preserve and maintain the Italian Chapel building. assist the landowner to ensure the chapel is maintained and available for people to visit and worship in it. promote education about the history of the chapel. sustain links with the communities in Italy where the POWs came from. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO Answers The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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 1 January 1902 Where it says it operates Orkney Islands ## What causes is The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO registered for? the advancement of religionthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO. 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 The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO do? We help to preserve and maintain the Italian Chapel building. assist the landowner to ensure the chapel is maintained and available for people to visit and worship in it. promote education about the history of the chapel. sustain links with the communities in Italy where the POWs came from. Does The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO. 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 Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO? The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO registered as a charity? The Friends of the Italian Chapel SCIO was entered on the register on 1 January 1902. 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=SC022229).