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OSCR’s Chief Executive 19 Apr 2024

OSCR’s Chief Executive, Maureen Mallon, will retire at the end of June 2024.

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VIDEO: OSCR’s Regulatory Priorities 2023-26
VIDEO: OSCR’s Regulatory Priorities 2023-26 05 Oct 2023

Martin Tyson (OSCR’s Head of Regulation & Improvement) discusses our Regulatory Priorities for the next three years. OSCR aims to focus our resources on areas where we can have the most impact and provide the best support to Scottish charities.

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VIDEO: OSCR’s refreshed approach to inquiries
VIDEO: OSCR’s refreshed approach to inquiries 05 Oct 2023

We recently updated our inquiry policy and improved the way people can report concerns about Scottish charities to us. In this video, Laura Anderson (OSCR’s Senior Manager of Higher Risk Cases & Quality Assurance) and Kenny Mathers (OSCR’s High Volume Casework & Risk Assessment Manager) discuss our refreshed approach to inquiries and our concerns process.

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Join OSCR's Charities Reference Group
Join OSCR's Charities Reference Group 05 Oct 2023

OSCR is looking for new members to join the Charities Reference Group, providing an opportunity for charities to engage and interact directly with us. By sharing your thoughts and feedback as part of the group, you can help to shape OSCR's work and ensure we provide the information and support that charities need.

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OSCR removes 31 charities from Scottish Charity Register
OSCR removes 31 charities from Scottish Charity Register 27 Sep 2023

The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) has removed 31 charities from the Scottish Charity Register for failing to meet the charity test.

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Interim Inquiry Report: ZesT Football Club
Interim Inquiry Report: ZesT Football Club 27 Sep 2023

The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) has today (27 September 2023) published an interim inquiry report into concerns raised about the charity ZesT Football Club (Scottish Charity Number SC052039).

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VIDEO: How does OSCR handle concerns about Scottish charities?
VIDEO: How does OSCR handle concerns about Scottish charities? 25 Sep 2023

In this video, Laura Anderson (OSCR’s Senior Manager of Higher Risk Cases & Quality Assurance) discusses OSCR’s inquiries in practice and how we handle concerns.

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Autumn public holiday office closure
Autumn public holiday office closure 25 Sep 2023

Our offices will be closed on Friday 29 September 2023 (pm only) and Monday 2 October due to a public holiday.

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Become a member of the Scottish Third Sector Tracker
Become a member of the Scottish Third Sector Tracker 14 Sep 2023

The Scottish Third Sector Tracker is a growing research community made up of representatives from third sector organisations based across the whole of Scotland, and they are looking for new members to share their experiences, views and concerns about the challenges facing the sector.

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