Is Wildlife for Development a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Wildlife for Development as a registered charity (number SC041230) 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 Wildlife for Development's charity number?

Wildlife for Development's charity number is SC041230. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC041230?

Search SC041230 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 Wildlife for Development have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wildlife for Development. 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 Wildlife for Development?

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

When was Wildlife for Development registered as a charity?

Wildlife for Development was entered on the register on 29 January 2010.

Registered charity · No. SC041230Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Wildlife for Development

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

Wildlife for Development is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.

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What are the key facts about Wildlife for Development?

Registered charity number: SC041230
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeenshire

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Wildlife for Development (number SC041230) 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 Wildlife for Development do?

Wildlife for Development developed a number of programmes that seek to alleviate poverty through research, education and advancement in the sustainable use, management and conservation of wildlife and land. Our three main programmes deal with the conservation and management of insectivorous bats as a source of bat guano, fruit bats as keystone species and restoration ecology (including disaster risk reduction).

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

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Answers Wildlife for Development gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 January 2010
Where it says it operates: Aberdeenshire

What causes is Wildlife for Development registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Why is there no Clarity Score for Wildlife for Development yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wildlife for Development. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wildlife for Development a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Wildlife for Development as a registered charity (number SC041230) 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 Wildlife for Development's charity number?: Wildlife for Development's charity number is SC041230. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC041230?: Search SC041230 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 Wildlife for Development do?: Wildlife for Development developed a number of programmes that seek to alleviate poverty through research, education and advancement in the sustainable use, management and conservation of wildlife and land. Our three main programmes deal with the conservation and management of insectivorous bats as a source of bat guano, fruit bats as keystone species and restoration ecology (including disaster risk reduction).
Does Wildlife for Development have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wildlife for Development. 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 Wildlife for Development?: Wildlife for Development does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Wildlife for Development registered as a charity?: Wildlife for Development was entered on the register on 29 January 2010.

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.