--- title: "Greyhound Awareness League — check charity number SC031037 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Greyhound Awareness League a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC031037. the advancement of animal welfare charity based in North Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/greyhound-awareness-league retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:39:28.812Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Greyhound Awareness League is a registered charity (number SC031037) 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 animal welfare. Its latest reported income was £34,506 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Greyhound Awareness League? Registered charity number SC031037 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location North Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £34,506 Website [www.galhounds.org.uk](https://www.galhounds.org.uk/) ## What does Greyhound Awareness League do? To relieve the suffering of greyhounds, lurchers and abandoned or retired racing dogs who are in need of care. To provide, maintain or assist in the provision and maintenance of kennels or other facilities for these dogs. and to aid in the rescue and re-homing of these dogs. The Greyhound Awareness League is a non-profit making organisation run entirely by volunteers. They organise and attend various events throughout the year all over Scotland,to raise funds by selling merchandise and organising dog shows, sponsored walks, holding awareness days, Easter and Summer Galas, a Christmas Fayre an… ## What causes is Greyhound Awareness League registered for? the advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Greyhound Awareness League yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Greyhound Awareness League 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=greyhound-awareness-league&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.galhounds.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Greyhound Awareness League a legitimate charity? Yes. Greyhound Awareness League is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC031037) 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 Greyhound Awareness League's charity number? Greyhound Awareness League's charity number is SC031037. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC031037? Search SC031037 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 Greyhound Awareness League do? To relieve the suffering of greyhounds, lurchers and abandoned or retired racing dogs who are in need of care. To provide, maintain or assist in the provision and maintenance of kennels or other facilities for these dogs. and to aid in the rescue and re-homing of these dogs. The Greyhound Awareness League is a non-profit making organisation run entirely by volunteers. They organise and attend various events throughout the year all over Scotland,to raise funds by selling merchandise and organising dog shows, sponsored walks, holding awareness days, Easter and Summer Galas, a Christmas Fayre an… Does Greyhound Awareness League have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Greyhound Awareness League. 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 Greyhound Awareness League? Greyhound Awareness League's website is https://www.galhounds.org.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](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=SC031037).