Is Wee Friends a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Wee Friends as a registered charity (number SC047989) 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.

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Wee Friends's charity number is SC047989. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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How can I donate to Wee Friends?

Wee Friends does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Wee Friends registered as a charity?

Wee Friends was entered on the register on 8 December 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047989SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Wee Friends

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

Wee Friends is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about Wee Friends?

Reported income · year ending 2022-06-30: £369
Reported spending · year ending 2022-06-30: £1,642
Registered charity number: SC047989
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Renfrewshire

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Wee Friends (number SC047989) 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 Wee Friends do?

encouraging educational, social, emotional, physical, aesthetic, literacy, mathematics and spiritual development in those connected with the organisation. providing for all children without discrimination a safe and satisfying pre-school education with a Christian environment where Christian beliefs and values are promoted and upheld. providing a safe and satisfying play experience for pre-school children, so that they become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors, and take a constructive place in the community and enhance and develop the e…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wee Friends

Answers Wee Friends gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 2022, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 8 December 2017
Also known as: Wee Friends Pre- School Group
Where it says it operates: Renfrewshire

What causes is Wee Friends registered for?

the advancement of education

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wee Friends a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Wee Friends as a registered charity (number SC047989) 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 Wee Friends's charity number?: Wee Friends's charity number is SC047989. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047989?: Search SC047989 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 Wee Friends do?: encouraging educational, social, emotional, physical, aesthetic, literacy, mathematics and spiritual development in those connected with the organisation. providing for all children without discrimination a safe and satisfying pre-school education with a Christian environment where Christian beliefs and values are promoted and upheld. providing a safe and satisfying play experience for pre-school children, so that they become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors, and take a constructive place in the community and enhance and develop the e…
Does Wee Friends have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wee Friends. 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 Wee Friends?: Wee Friends does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Wee Friends registered as a charity?: Wee Friends was entered on the register on 8 December 2017.

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.