The IFoA Foundation
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
The IFoA Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.
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What are the key facts about The IFoA Foundation?
- Reported income · year ending 2024-06-30
- £211,062
- Reported spending · year ending 2024-06-30
- £250,670
- Registered charity number
- SC049518
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- City of Edinburgh
Quick answer
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…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The IFoA Foundation
Answers The IFoA Foundation gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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
- Where it says it operates
- City of Edinburgh
What causes is The IFoA Foundation registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for The IFoA Foundation yet?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The IFoA Foundation a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists The IFoA Foundation as a registered charity (number SC049518) 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 IFoA Foundation's charity number?
- The IFoA Foundation's charity number is SC049518. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC049518?
- Search SC049518 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 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…
- Does The IFoA Foundation have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The IFoA 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 IFoA Foundation?
- The IFoA Foundation's website listed in our register data is https://www.actuaries.org.uk/about-us/ifoa-foundation. 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.
- When was The IFoA Foundation registered as a charity?
- The IFoA Foundation was entered on the register on 5 August 2019.
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.