Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow Caledonian University is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Glasgow City.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Glasgow Caledonian University?
- Registered charity number
- SC021474
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Glasgow City
- Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)
- £170,904,000
- Website
- www.gcu.ac.uk
What does Glasgow Caledonian University do?
Glasgow Caledonian University is a vibrant, values-led university with campuses in the heart of Glasgow and London. With a strong commitment to high-quality education and research which supports the communities we serve, we have strong partnerships with employers to ensure our students get the careers they dream of and deserve. The University contributes to society in a way that goes beyond the traditional role of a university. Our commitment to the Common Good is brought to life through our Strategy 2030 and the actions of our staff, students and alumni around the world.
What causes is Glasgow Caledonian University registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Glasgow Caledonian University yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Glasgow Caledonian University 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Glasgow Caledonian University a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Glasgow Caledonian University is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC021474) 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 Glasgow Caledonian University's charity number?
- Glasgow Caledonian University's charity number is SC021474. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC021474?
- Search SC021474 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 Glasgow Caledonian University do?
- Glasgow Caledonian University is a vibrant, values-led university with campuses in the heart of Glasgow and London. With a strong commitment to high-quality education and research which supports the communities we serve, we have strong partnerships with employers to ensure our students get the careers they dream of and deserve. The University contributes to society in a way that goes beyond the traditional role of a university. Our commitment to the Common Good is brought to life through our Strategy 2030 and the actions of our staff, students and alumni around the world.
- Does Glasgow Caledonian University have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Glasgow Caledonian University. 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 Glasgow Caledonian University?
- Glasgow Caledonian University's website is http://www.gcu.ac.uk — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.