Is VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) as a registered charity (number SC048420) 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)'s charity number?

VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)'s charity number is SC048420. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC048420?

Search SC048420 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO). 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)?

VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.vitalchurchministry.org. 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) registered as a charity?

VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) was entered on the register on 30 May 2018.

Registered charity · No. SC048420SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)

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

VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £32,755
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £43,261
Registered charity number: SC048420
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.vitalchurchministry.org

Quick answer

VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) (number SC048420) 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) do?

VitalChurch Ministry prime purpose is to provide the advancement of religion for exclusively religious, charitable and educational purposes. To provide churches/denominations facing a time of transition or crisis with pastoral support.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)

Answers VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 30 May 2018
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO). 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)?

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Frequently asked questions

Is VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) as a registered charity (number SC048420) 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)'s charity number?: VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)'s charity number is SC048420. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC048420?: Search SC048420 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) do?: VitalChurch Ministry prime purpose is to provide the advancement of religion for exclusively religious, charitable and educational purposes. To provide churches/denominations facing a time of transition or crisis with pastoral support.
Does VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO). 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)?: VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.vitalchurchministry.org. 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 VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) registered as a charity?: VitalChurch Ministry UK (SCIO) was entered on the register on 30 May 2018.

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.