Is Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre as a registered charity (number SC028480) 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 Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre's charity number?

Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre's charity number is SC028480. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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How can I donate to Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre?

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When was Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre registered as a charity?

Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre was entered on the register on 6 October 1998.

Registered charity · No. SC028480Unincorporated association

Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £1,795
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £2,066
Registered charity number: SC028480
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeenshire

What does the register show for Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre?

Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre (number SC028480) 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 Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre do?

To preserve the literary memory of James Leslie Mitchell (aka Lewis Grassic Gibbon) and provide a resource for both academic study of his work and casual interest by the broader public.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-21.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre

Answers Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 6 October 1998
Where it says it operates: Aberdeenshire

What causes is Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre as a registered charity (number SC028480) 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 Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre's charity number?: Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre's charity number is SC028480. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC028480?: Search SC028480 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre do?: To preserve the literary memory of James Leslie Mitchell (aka Lewis Grassic Gibbon) and provide a resource for both academic study of his work and casual interest by the broader public.
Does Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre?: Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre registered as a charity?: Friends Of The Grassic Gibbon Centre was entered on the register on 6 October 1998.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-21, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.