Is Gsasa a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gsasa as a registered charity (number SC044061) 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 Gsasa's charity number?

Gsasa's charity number is SC044061. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044061?

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How can I donate to Gsasa?

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When was Gsasa registered as a charity?

Gsasa was entered on the register on 7 June 2013.

Registered charity · No. SC044061SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Gsasa

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

Gsasa is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about Gsasa?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31: £363,721
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £327,477
Registered charity number: SC044061
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.thegsasa.com

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Gsasa (number SC044061) 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 Gsasa do?

The Glasgow School of Art Students' Association (GSASA) exists to advance education, promote the arts, and improve student welfare through creative, cultural, and social activities. We represent and support students at the Glasgow School of Art, providing advocacy, social spaces, campaigns, and opportunities for personal and professional development. We facilitate student-led projects, cultural events, and exhibitions while fostering a community where diverse voices are heard and celebrated. Through partnerships, campaigns, and tailored services, we enhance the student experience, ensuring eq…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gsasa

Answers Gsasa gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 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: 7 June 2013
Also known as: The Glasgow School of Art Students Association SCIO
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is Gsasa registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gsasa yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gsasa. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gsasa a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Gsasa as a registered charity (number SC044061) 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 Gsasa's charity number?: Gsasa's charity number is SC044061. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044061?: Search SC044061 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 Gsasa do?: The Glasgow School of Art Students' Association (GSASA) exists to advance education, promote the arts, and improve student welfare through creative, cultural, and social activities. We represent and support students at the Glasgow School of Art, providing advocacy, social spaces, campaigns, and opportunities for personal and professional development. We facilitate student-led projects, cultural events, and exhibitions while fostering a community where diverse voices are heard and celebrated. Through partnerships, campaigns, and tailored services, we enhance the student experience, ensuring eq…
Does Gsasa have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gsasa. 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 Gsasa?: Gsasa's website listed in our register data is https://www.thegsasa.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Gsasa registered as a charity?: Gsasa was entered on the register on 7 June 2013.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.