Is Upside Down's Orkney a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Upside Down's Orkney as a registered charity (number SC044721) 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 Upside Down's Orkney's charity number?

Upside Down's Orkney's charity number is SC044721. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044721?

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Does Upside Down's Orkney have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Upside Down's Orkney?

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When was Upside Down's Orkney registered as a charity?

Upside Down's Orkney was entered on the register on 7 March 2014.

Registered charity · No. SC044721Unincorporated association

Upside Down's Orkney

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Upside Down's Orkney is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the promotion of equality and diversity, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Upside Down's Orkney?

Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £199
Registered charity number: SC044721
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Orkney Islands

Quick answer

Upside Down's Orkney (number SC044721) 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 Upside Down's Orkney do?

The purpose of the charity is to benefit those in the local community who are diagnosed with Downs Syndrome, their families and anyone with an interest in the groups aims and objectives by providing recreational facilities or organising recreational activities with the aim of improving the conditions of life for the people, for who the facilities or activities are intended. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. the advancement of education. the promotion of equality and diversity. Regular group meetings and group trips…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Upside Down's Orkney

Answers Upside Down's Orkney gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 7 March 2014
Where it says it operates: Orkney Islands

What causes is Upside Down's Orkney registered for?

the advancement of educationthe promotion of equality and diversitythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Upside Down's Orkney yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Upside Down's Orkney a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Upside Down's Orkney as a registered charity (number SC044721) 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 Upside Down's Orkney's charity number?: Upside Down's Orkney's charity number is SC044721. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044721?: Search SC044721 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 Upside Down's Orkney do?: The purpose of the charity is to benefit those in the local community who are diagnosed with Downs Syndrome, their families and anyone with an interest in the groups aims and objectives by providing recreational facilities or organising recreational activities with the aim of improving the conditions of life for the people, for who the facilities or activities are intended. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. the advancement of education. the promotion of equality and diversity. Regular group meetings and group trips…
Does Upside Down's Orkney have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Upside Down's Orkney. 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 Upside Down's Orkney?: Upside Down's Orkney does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Upside Down's Orkney registered as a charity?: Upside Down's Orkney was entered on the register on 7 March 2014.

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.