Is Working Families a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Working Families as a registered charity (number SC045339) 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 Working Families's charity number?

Working Families's charity number is SC045339. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045339?

Search SC045339 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 Working Families have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Working Families. 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 Working Families?

Working Families's website listed in our register data is http://www.workingfamilies.org.uk. 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 Working Families registered as a charity?

Working Families was entered on the register on 9 January 2015.

Registered charity · No. SC045339Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Working Families

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

Working Families is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, 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 Working Families?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,213,420
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,198,768
Registered charity number: SC045339
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.workingfamilies.org.uk

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Working Families (number SC045339) 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 Working Families do?

The objects for which the Company is established are to benefit the public by a) the promotion and advancement of the physical and mental health and well-being of working families and carers, and b) the relief of working families In need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, c) advancing public education (particularly amongst employers and employees) about all aspects of alternative and flexible working patterns and practices, Including (but without limitation) by i.promoting and advancing better Working practices, and ii. providing Information,…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Working Families

Answers Working Families 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: 9 January 2015
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Working Families registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Working Families yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Working Families. 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 Working Families?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Working Families a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Working Families as a registered charity (number SC045339) 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 Working Families's charity number?: Working Families's charity number is SC045339. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC045339?: Search SC045339 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 Working Families do?: The objects for which the Company is established are to benefit the public by a) the promotion and advancement of the physical and mental health and well-being of working families and carers, and b) the relief of working families In need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, c) advancing public education (particularly amongst employers and employees) about all aspects of alternative and flexible working patterns and practices, Including (but without limitation) by i.promoting and advancing better Working practices, and ii. providing Information,…
Does Working Families have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Working Families. 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 Working Families?: Working Families's website listed in our register data is http://www.workingfamilies.org.uk. 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 Working Families registered as a charity?: Working Families was entered on the register on 9 January 2015.

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.