--- title: "The Place of Joy — charity SC047051 | CharityCompare" description: "The Place of Joy (charity SC047051). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-place-of-joy retrieved: 2026-10-10T10:24:14.881Z 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. SC047051SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) PO # The Place of Joy Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Place of Joy is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC047051) Work at The Place of Joy? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-place-of-joy&type=claim&name=The%20Place%20of%20Joy) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Place of Joy? Registered charity number SC047051 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Glasgow City Quick answer The Place of Joy (number SC047051) 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 Place of Joy do? 4. The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 to advance education, 4.2 The advancement of religion. 4.3 prevention or relief of poverty, 4.4 the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. 4.5 the advancement of citizenship or community development. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Place of Joy Answers The Place of Joy 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 16 December 2016 Where it says it operates Glasgow City ## What causes is The Place of Joy registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Place of Joy yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Place of Joy. 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 Place of Joy? - 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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What is The Place of Joy's charity number? The Place of Joy's charity number is SC047051. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC047051? Search SC047051 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 Place of Joy do? 4. The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 to advance education, 4.2 The advancement of religion. 4.3 prevention or relief of poverty, 4.4 the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. 4.5 the advancement of citizenship or community development. Does The Place of Joy have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Place of Joy. 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 Place of Joy? The Place of Joy does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was The Place of Joy registered as a charity? The Place of Joy was entered on the register on 16 December 2016. 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=SC047051).