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title: "The Hunter Foundation — charity SC027532 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Hunter Foundation (charity SC027532): income £1.1m (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. SC027532Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# The Hunter Foundation

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

The Hunter Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Hunter Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£1,071,070

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£4,558,737

Registered charity number

SC027532

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

South Ayrshire

Website

[www.thehunterfoundation.co.uk](http://www.thehunterfoundation.co.uk/)

Quick answer

The Hunter Foundation (number SC027532) 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 Hunter Foundation do?

Our areas of focus are entrepreneurship, education, opportunity for all and poverty reduction. And our model is a simple one – find innovative partners, disrupters, fund them against pre-agreed Key Performance Indicators whilst always remembering our customer, the individuals the innovation is there to serve.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Hunter Foundation

Answers The Hunter Foundation 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”.

### Where does The Hunter Foundation's money come from?

The Hunter Foundation reported £904k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £609k (67%), trading and fundraising events £296k (33%).

- Investments£609k · 67%
- Trading and fundraising events£296k · 33%

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

26 January 1998

Where it says it operates

South Ayrshire

## What causes is The Hunter Foundation registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Hunter Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Hunter Foundation.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Hunter Foundation?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Hunter Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Hunter Foundation as a registered charity (number SC027532) 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 Hunter Foundation's charity number?

The Hunter Foundation's charity number is SC027532. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC027532?

Search SC027532 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 Hunter Foundation do?

Our areas of focus are entrepreneurship, education, opportunity for all and poverty reduction. And our model is a simple one – find innovative partners, disrupters, fund them against pre-agreed Key Performance Indicators whilst always remembering our customer, the individuals the innovation is there to serve.

Does The Hunter Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Hunter Foundation. 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 Hunter Foundation?

The Hunter Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.thehunterfoundation.co.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.

Where does The Hunter Foundation's money come from?

The Hunter Foundation reported £904k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £609k (67%), trading and fundraising events £296k (33%).

When was The Hunter Foundation registered as a charity?

The Hunter Foundation was entered on the register on 26 January 1998.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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=SC027532).