Dpc (number SC051077) 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 Dpc do?
The Digital Preservation Coalition is building a welcoming and inclusive global community, working together to bring about a sustainable future for our digital assets. We enable our members to deliver resilient, sustainable and useful long-term access to digital content and services, helping them to access and use digital materials beyond the limits of technical obsolescence, media degradation and organizational change. We raise awareness of the strategic, cultural and technological challenges which our members face, independent of the interests of solution providers, and we encourage coll…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dpc
Answers Dpc gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Dpc's money come from?
Dpc reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1m (98%), investments £13k (1%), trading and fundraising events £13k (1%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1m · 98%
Investments£13k · 1%
Trading and fundraising events£13k · 1%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Digital Preservation Coalition
Where it says it operates
Glasgow City
What causes is Dpc registered for?
the advancement of education
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The register data used for this profile lists Dpc as a registered charity (number SC051077) 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 Dpc's charity number?
Dpc's charity number is SC051077. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Dpc do?
The Digital Preservation Coalition is building a welcoming and inclusive global community, working together to bring about a sustainable future for our digital assets. We enable our members to deliver resilient, sustainable and useful long-term access to digital content and services, helping them to access and use digital materials beyond the limits of technical obsolescence, media degradation and organizational change. We raise awareness of the strategic, cultural and technological challenges which our members face, independent of the interests of solution providers, and we encourage coll…
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How can I donate to Dpc?
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Where does Dpc's money come from?
Dpc reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1m (98%), investments £13k (1%), trading and fundraising events £13k (1%).