--- title: "New Glasgow Society SCIO — check charity number SC052527 | CharityCompare" description: "Is New Glasgow Society SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052527. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/new-glasgow-society-scio retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:25:09.961Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer New Glasgow Society SCIO is a registered charity (number SC052527) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £15,230 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 New Glasgow Society SCIO? Registered charity number SC052527 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £15,230 Website [www.newglasgowsociety.org](https://www.newglasgowsociety.org/) ## What does New Glasgow Society SCIO do? Our aim is to promote, encourage and stimulate public interest in, and care for, the beauty, history and character of the city of Glasgow and its surroundings. To encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in the Glasgow region in co-operation with other interested organisations where appropriate. To encourage the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity or historic interest. To pursue these ends by means of meetings, exhibitions, lectures, publications, conferences, publicity and the promotion of schemes of a charitable nature. ## What causes is New Glasgow Society SCIO registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for New Glasgow Society SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. New Glasgow Society SCIO 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=new-glasgow-society-scio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.newglasgowsociety.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is New Glasgow Society SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. New Glasgow Society SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052527) 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 New Glasgow Society SCIO's charity number? New Glasgow Society SCIO's charity number is SC052527. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC052527? Search SC052527 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 New Glasgow Society SCIO do? Our aim is to promote, encourage and stimulate public interest in, and care for, the beauty, history and character of the city of Glasgow and its surroundings. To encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in the Glasgow region in co-operation with other interested organisations where appropriate. To encourage the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity or historic interest. To pursue these ends by means of meetings, exhibitions, lectures, publications, conferences, publicity and the promotion of schemes of a charitable nature. Does New Glasgow Society SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for New Glasgow Society SCIO. 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 New Glasgow Society SCIO? New Glasgow Society SCIO's website is https://www.newglasgowsociety.org/ — 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=SC052527).