Is Vital Talk Orkney a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Vital Talk Orkney as a registered charity (number SC042360) 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 Vital Talk Orkney's charity number?

Vital Talk Orkney's charity number is SC042360. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC042360?

Search SC042360 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.

Does Vital Talk Orkney have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Vital Talk Orkney?

Vital Talk Orkney's website listed in our register data is http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VITALTALK/. 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 Vital Talk Orkney registered as a charity?

Vital Talk Orkney was entered on the register on 6 June 2011.

Registered charity · No. SC042360Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Vital Talk Orkney

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

Vital Talk Orkney is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, 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 Vital Talk Orkney?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £3,880
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £4,320
Registered charity number: SC042360
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Orkney Islands
Website: www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VITALTALK

Quick answer

Vital Talk Orkney (number SC042360) 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 Vital Talk Orkney do?

To provide a counselling and support service to advance the mental health and wellbeing of those in need of emotional, psychological and/or spiritual need. Such counselling is mainly provided by Christian counsellors

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Vital Talk Orkney

Answers Vital Talk Orkney gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 6 June 2011
Also known as: Vital Talk Orkney Counselling Service
Where it says it operates: Orkney Islands

What causes is Vital Talk Orkney registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Vital Talk Orkney yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Vital Talk Orkney. 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

What should you check before donating to Vital Talk Orkney?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vital Talk Orkney a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Vital Talk Orkney as a registered charity (number SC042360) 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 Vital Talk Orkney's charity number?: Vital Talk Orkney's charity number is SC042360. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC042360?: Search SC042360 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 Vital Talk Orkney do?: To provide a counselling and support service to advance the mental health and wellbeing of those in need of emotional, psychological and/or spiritual need. Such counselling is mainly provided by Christian counsellors
Does Vital Talk Orkney have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Vital Talk 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 Vital Talk Orkney?: Vital Talk Orkney's website listed in our register data is http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VITALTALK/. 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 Vital Talk Orkney registered as a charity?: Vital Talk Orkney was entered on the register on 6 June 2011.

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.