OSCR - Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator

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The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator is the independent regulator and registrar of Scottish charities.

Total Charities Registered: 23,413

Publications & Guidance

New report shows profile of Scotland's charity sector Regulator's report shows extent of public sector funding.
Updated Charity Reorganisation guidance Charity reorganisation allows charities that do not have the power to make changes to apply to OSCR for authority to do so.
Annual Review 2010-11 OSCR's Annual Review 2010-11 provides a summary of activity and key statistics for the year.
Scottish Charity Accounts updated full guidance This updated guidance will assist charities to understand their accounting requirements under the legislation.

Important Information

Charity Reorganisation Find out about reorganising your charity.
Receipts and Payments Information and assistance in completing Receipts and Payments accounts.
SCIO Information on the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO), a new legal form for registered Scottish charities.
Becoming a Charity How to set up a charity in Scotland.

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