The IFoA Foundation
The IFoA Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in City of Edinburgh.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC049518
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2024-06-30)
- £211,062
What the charity does
The IFoA Foundation is the charity of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, working with the global actuarial community for positive social impact. Hundreds of young people around the world have limited opportunities or experience financial challenges. Through actuarial education, they are seeking to create a better future for themselves, their families, and communities. The IFoA Foundation is already helping some of them with grants, scholarships, mentoring, and connections. But this is just the beginning. We are actively fundraising to enable more promising individuals to fulfil their p…
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Why there's no Clarity Score yet
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The IFoA Foundation is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The IFoA Foundation a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The IFoA Foundation is a registered charity (number SC049518) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The IFoA Foundation do?
- The IFoA Foundation is the charity of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, working with the global actuarial community for positive social impact. Hundreds of young people around the world have limited opportunities or experience financial challenges. Through actuarial education, they are seeking to create a better future for themselves, their families, and communities. The IFoA Foundation is already helping some of them with grants, scholarships, mentoring, and connections. But this is just the beginning. We are actively fundraising to enable more promising individuals to fulfil their p…
- How can I donate to The IFoA Foundation?
- The IFoA Foundation's website is https://www.actuaries.org.uk/about-us/ifoa-foundation — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-17, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.