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Relationships Scotland Borders

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49
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
49/100 · methodology

About Relationships Scotland Borders

We are set up to deliver children's contact centres which enables the non-resident parent to have time with their child/ren. We provide mediation services and counselling. 'the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage' The objects of the Association shall be to relieve the needs and promote the welfare of families, individuals and children affected by relationship difficulties by promoting, developing and co-ordinating support services, principally family mediation, child contact centres and confidential counselling services. ln furtherance thereof, but not otherwise, the Association shall seek where appropriate: (i) To foster the success and stability of personal relationships. (ii) to promote the idea of …

Founded
Headquarters
Lanark, Scotland
Foundation type
Unincorporated Association

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United Kingdom
Integrity Assessment This charity: 49
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity Commission removal, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Relationships Scotland Borders with a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.

  • Established in 1990, it predates 78% of the health charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 49 is below most of the 28,401 health charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • leadership details (present for 82% of comparable organizations)
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

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Relationships Scotland Borders is a registered health nonprofit based in Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1990 and has been operating for 36 years. Its registration number is SC000979. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 49/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £144K in annual revenue.

Relationships Scotland Borders's official registration number is SC000979, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.

Relationships Scotland Borders has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 49 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.

Relationships Scotland Borders is located in Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1990 and has been active for 36 years.

Based on official tax filings, Relationships Scotland Borders has £144K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Relationships Scotland Borders is classified as a Health organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as an Unincorporated Association. It has £144K in annual revenue.

According to GiveRadar's records, Relationships Scotland Borders is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

We are set up to deliver children's contact centres which enables the non-resident parent to have time with their child/ren. We provide mediation services and counselling. 'the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage' The objects of the Association shall be to relieve the needs and promote the welfare of families, individuals and children affected by relationship difficulties by promoting, developing and co-ordinating support services, principally family mediation, child contact centres and confidential counselling services. ln furtherance thereof, but not otherwise, the Association shall seek where appropriate: (i) To foster the success and... Relationships Scotland Borders is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1990.

Among health charities registered in United Kingdom: Its annual revenue of £144K is below the peer average of £1M.

Relationships Scotland Borders is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity. Its Charity Commission registration number is SC000979.

You can verify Relationships Scotland Borders in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.

Contact Relationships Scotland Borders directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.

Donations to Relationships Scotland Borders are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.

Relationships Scotland Borders is based in Lanark in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.

Relationships Scotland Borders was first registered in 1990, making it approximately 36 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.

Annual revenue
£100K-£1M
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Filing history

5 years on file from oscr (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
£0.1M revenue
FY2025
OSCR
Form filed
£0.1M revenue
FY2024
OSCR
Form filed
£0.1M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
£0.1M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
£0.2M revenue
FY2021
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Cause areas in United Kingdom

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 87,646
Health this charity 28,382
Religion 22,146
Arts & Culture 21,802
Community Development 10,738
Environment 5,683
Social Services 4,899
Youth Development 4,637
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Most common causes in United Kingdom

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Education 54,780
Arts & Culture 17,729
Disability 17,106
Religion 16,671
Health 15,045
Poverty 14,062
Community Development 11,486
Cultural Heritage 8,526

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 17, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1990
Not available · 4
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Relationships Scotland Borders

What is Relationships Scotland Borders?
Relationships Scotland Borders is a health unincorporated association based in Lanark, United Kingdom. We are set up to deliver children's contact centres which enables the non-resident parent to have time with their child/ren. We provide mediation services and counselling. 'the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage' The objects of the Association shall be to relieve the needs and promote the welfare of families, individuals and children affected by relationship difficulties by promoting, developing and co-ordinating support services, principally family mediation, child contact centres and confidential counselling services. ln furtherance thereof, but not otherwise, the Association shall seek where appropriate: (i) To foster the success and stability of personal relationships. (ii) to promote the idea of counselling and mediation, child contact and other forms of family support with the object of assisting persons concerned in disputes of any kind whatever concerning children or related matters, and the children of such persons to settle such disputes amicably so far as possible in the interests of securing the welfare of such children. (iii) to provide a confidential counselling, mediation and family support service for people who have difficulties in their personal relationships. (iv) to provide an education service in personal relationships for those entering and those already in a relationship, and those who are separated. (v) to promote a comprehensive and co-ordinated service to the community in the Scottish Borders designed to meet the special needs of such persons and to provide counselling, mediation, advice and information with the objects specified at 2(i), (ii) and (iii) supra. (vi) to promote and encourage co-operation with and amongst and support for courts, statutory and voluntary bodies and all organisations and individuals involved in any way with such disputes and difficulties. (vii) to work and campaign for the understanding and improvement of the rights and interests of such persons. (viii) to promote and encourage research into and study of matters connected in any way with these objects. and (ix) to comply with the practice and standards of Relationships Scotland. It is expressly declared that the Association is established for charitable objects and purposes only.
When was Relationships Scotland Borders founded?
Relationships Scotland Borders was founded in 1990.
Where is Relationships Scotland Borders located?
Headquartered in Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Relationships Scotland Borders's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M.
Is Relationships Scotland Borders trustworthy?
Relationships Scotland Borders has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Relationships Scotland Borders's registration number?
Registration: SC000979 (United Kingdom).
What is Relationships Scotland Borders's website?
https://www.rsborders.org.uk
Are donations to Relationships Scotland Borders tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.