--- title: "The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO — charity SC052418 | CharityCompare" description: "The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO (charity SC052418): income £25,163 (2026). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-low-family-charity-foundation-scio retrieved: 2026-10-09T13:14:38.707Z 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. SC052418SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) LF # The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC052418) Work at The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-low-family-charity-foundation-scio&type=claim&name=The%20Low%20Family%20Charity%20Foundation%20SCIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £25,163 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £18,860 Registered charity number SC052418 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) East Lothian Quick answer The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO (number SC052418) 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 Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO do? Provide monetary grants to individuals, families and organisations in the local community who may need help due to ill health, poverty, impacted by the cost of living crisis or disadvantaged in any way. This could be a grant for food, funding for heating, respite for carers and or patients, a holiday, travel costs to attend hospital, or to support activities of daily living due to ill health, to support with accessing education, hobbies or pursuing a career, music or sport for young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO Answers The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 March 2023 Where it says it operates East Lothian ## What causes is The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Low Family Charity Foundation 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 Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. 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Search SC052418 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 Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO do? Provide monetary grants to individuals, families and organisations in the local community who may need help due to ill health, poverty, impacted by the cost of living crisis or disadvantaged in any way. This could be a grant for food, funding for heating, respite for carers and or patients, a holiday, travel costs to attend hospital, or to support activities of daily living due to ill health, to support with accessing education, hobbies or pursuing a career, music or sport for young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds. Does The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Low Family Charity Foundation 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 Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO? The Low Family Charity Foundation 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 Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO registered as a charity? The Low Family Charity Foundation SCIO was entered on the register on 20 March 2023. 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=SC052418).