OSCR – Scottish Charity Regulator

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OSCR – Scottish Charity Regulator

The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) is the independent regulator and registrar of charities in Scotland. OSCR helps ensure that charities are well run, accountable, and trusted by the public, while providing guidance and support to trustees and organisations. Learn More

About This Resource

OSCR provides essential information and guidance for charities operating in Scotland, including support for those looking to become a charity, manage their organisation effectively, and meet legal responsibilities. The website also hosts the Scottish Charity Register, allowing users to search for registered charities and access key information about them.

Resources available include:

  • Charity trustee roles and responsibilities
  • Charity accounting and financial reporting
  • Annual returns and regulatory compliance
  • Governance and good practice guidance
  • Charity registration information
  • Scottish Charity Register search tools
  • Reporting concerns about charities

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