--- title: "Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) — check charity number SC049421 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049421. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/galloway-community-transport-scio retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:17:03.948Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) is a registered charity (number SC049421) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of citizenship or community development; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £191,889 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Galloway Community Transport (SCIO)? Registered charity number SC049421 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £191,889 Website [www.gallowaycommunitytransport.org](http://www.gallowaycommunitytransport.org/) ## What does Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) do? We provide vital community transport to members of the local community, covering the Glenkens area and the wider area of Dumfries and Galloway ## What causes is Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=galloway-community-transport-scio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.gallowaycommunitytransport.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) a legitimate charity? Yes. Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049421) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Galloway Community Transport (SCIO)'s charity number? Galloway Community Transport (SCIO)'s charity number is SC049421. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049421? Search SC049421 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 Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) do? We provide vital community transport to members of the local community, covering the Glenkens area and the wider area of Dumfries and Galloway Does Galloway Community Transport (SCIO) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Galloway Community Transport (SCIO). 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 Galloway Community Transport (SCIO)? Galloway Community Transport (SCIO)'s website is http://www.gallowaycommunitytransport.org/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049421).