Gurca
Gurca is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, 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, based in Highland.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Gurca?
- Registered charity number
- SC020223
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Highland
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £212,844
- Website
- www.gurca.co.uk
What does Gurca do?
Glen Urquhart Rural Community Association (GURCA) is a development trust, led by a Board of elected Trustees and has over 400 members. Since the 1940s, GURCA is where people have shared ideas to build on what we have around us in Glen Urquhart. GURCA works together on projects that bring positive change. As a result of these projects GURCA has acquired a number of assets and looks after or develops these assets on behalf of the community. The Board of Trustees identify where grant funding is required and then undertake the work required to apply for these grants. Once the grant application…
What causes is Gurca registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Gurca yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gurca 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 Gurca a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Gurca is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC020223) 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 Gurca's charity number?
- Gurca's charity number is SC020223. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC020223?
- Search SC020223 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 Gurca do?
- Glen Urquhart Rural Community Association (GURCA) is a development trust, led by a Board of elected Trustees and has over 400 members. Since the 1940s, GURCA is where people have shared ideas to build on what we have around us in Glen Urquhart. GURCA works together on projects that bring positive change. As a result of these projects GURCA has acquired a number of assets and looks after or develops these assets on behalf of the community. The Board of Trustees identify where grant funding is required and then undertake the work required to apply for these grants. Once the grant application…
- Does Gurca have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gurca. 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 Gurca?
- Gurca's website is http://www.gurca.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.