--- title: "The Spiritualists National Union — check charity number SC041714 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Spiritualists National Union a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC041714. the advancement of religion charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-spiritualists-national-union-sc retrieved: 2026-08-21T20:11:57.790Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Spiritualists National Union is a registered charity (number SC041714) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £5,540,514 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Spiritualists National Union? Registered charity number SC041714 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £5,540,514 Website [www.snu.org.uk](http://www.snu.org.uk/) ## What does The Spiritualists National Union do? The objects ('the objects') for which the Union is established are- To promote the advancement and diffusion internationally but particularly in the United Kingdom of a knowledge of the religion and religious philosophy of Spiritualism and such other charitable activities as the Trustees shall from time to time determine. Spiritualism is generally understood to recognise, and for the purposes of these Articles shall be considered as recognising, the following principles:- 1. The Fatherhood of God. 2. The Brotherhood of Man. 3. The Communion of Spirits and the Ministry of Angels. 4. The Contin… ## What causes is The Spiritualists National Union registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Spiritualists National Union yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Spiritualists National Union 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-spiritualists-national-union-sc&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.snu.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Spiritualists National Union a legitimate charity? Yes. The Spiritualists National Union is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041714) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Spiritualists National Union's charity number? The Spiritualists National Union's charity number is SC041714. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC041714? Search SC041714 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 Spiritualists National Union do? The objects ('the objects') for which the Union is established are- To promote the advancement and diffusion internationally but particularly in the United Kingdom of a knowledge of the religion and religious philosophy of Spiritualism and such other charitable activities as the Trustees shall from time to time determine. Spiritualism is generally understood to recognise, and for the purposes of these Articles shall be considered as recognising, the following principles:- 1. The Fatherhood of God. 2. The Brotherhood of Man. 3. The Communion of Spirits and the Ministry of Angels. 4. The Contin… Does The Spiritualists National Union have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Spiritualists National Union. 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 Spiritualists National Union? The Spiritualists National Union's website is http://www.snu.org.uk — 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 2026-08-07, 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=SC041714).