Glasgow University Union
Glasgow University Union is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of public participation in sport, based in Glasgow City.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Glasgow University Union?
- Registered charity number
- SC003808
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Glasgow City
- Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
- £3,407,129
- Website
- www.guu.co.uk
What does Glasgow University Union do?
The objectives of the Union, for the public benefit ,continue to provide recreational facilities and activities for the students at Glasgow University and to provide a centre to which clubs and societies can affiliate. To help promote the advancement of education and to raise awareness of the welfare and support services at Glasgow University. To provide citizenship and community development amongst students and local residents through involvement within the union and participation in activities and events. To promote better understanding of international cultures and promote integration of i…
What causes is Glasgow University Union registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Glasgow University Union yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Glasgow University Union 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 University Union a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Glasgow University Union is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC003808) 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 University Union's charity number?
- Glasgow University Union's charity number is SC003808. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC003808?
- Search SC003808 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 University Union do?
- The objectives of the Union, for the public benefit ,continue to provide recreational facilities and activities for the students at Glasgow University and to provide a centre to which clubs and societies can affiliate. To help promote the advancement of education and to raise awareness of the welfare and support services at Glasgow University. To provide citizenship and community development amongst students and local residents through involvement within the union and participation in activities and events. To promote better understanding of international cultures and promote integration of i…
- Does Glasgow University Union have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Glasgow University Union. 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 University Union?
- Glasgow University Union's website is http://www.guu.co.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.