--- title: "The Maarifa Project — charity SC044784 | CharityCompare" description: "The Maarifa Project (charity SC044784). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-maarifa-project retrieved: 2026-10-09T13:12:51.747Z 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. SC044784SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) MP # The Maarifa Project Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Maarifa Project is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.facebook.com/MaarifaTanzania) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC044784) Work at The Maarifa Project? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-maarifa-project&type=claim&name=The%20Maarifa%20Project) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Maarifa Project? Registered charity number SC044784 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) North Ayrshire Website [www.facebook.com/MaarifaTanzania](http://www.facebook.com/MaarifaTanzania) Quick answer The Maarifa Project (number SC044784) 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 Maarifa Project do? The Purpose will be: •To relieve poverty and advance education by providing education, training and skills development relevant to the needs of disadvantaged individuals and communities in Tanzania. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Maarifa Project Answers The Maarifa Project gave in its annual return to the OSCR, 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 April 2014 Where it says it operates North Ayrshire ## What causes is The Maarifa Project registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Maarifa Project yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Maarifa Project. 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 Maarifa Project? - 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. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-maarifa-project&type=claim&name=The%20Maarifa%20Project) [Visit charity website](http://www.facebook.com/MaarifaTanzania) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Maarifa Project a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Maarifa Project as a registered charity (number SC044784) 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 Maarifa Project's charity number? The Maarifa Project's charity number is SC044784. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC044784? Search SC044784 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 Maarifa Project do? The Purpose will be: •To relieve poverty and advance education by providing education, training and skills development relevant to the needs of disadvantaged individuals and communities in Tanzania. Does The Maarifa Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Maarifa Project. 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 Maarifa Project? The Maarifa Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.facebook.com/MaarifaTanzania. 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 Maarifa Project registered as a charity? The Maarifa Project was entered on the register on 1 April 2014. 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=SC044784).