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title: "Rgpas — check charity number SC053200 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Rgpas a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053200. the advancement of education charity based in Argyll And Bute. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rgpas
retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:39:59.765Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Rgpas is a registered charity (number SC053200) 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 education. Its latest reported income was £36,316 (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 Rgpas?

Registered charity number

SC053200

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Argyll And Bute

Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)

£36,316

Website

[www.ruralgp.scot](http://www.ruralgp.scot/)

## What does Rgpas do?

GPAS is a forum to: Provide mutual, self-support for rural General Practitioners (GPs).• Promote Scottish rural General Practice and the support of rural communities.• Deliver rural practice education and research. • Discussion and debate rural healthcare issues.• Represent the interests of rural GP practices in Scotland and the clinicians associated with these practices • Provide encouragement and training support to students and doctors interested in rural practice. The annual RGPAS Conference is centrally important to bring together the disparate membership, providing the opportunity to: •…

## What causes is Rgpas registered for?

the advancement of education

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rgpas yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rgpas 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?

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[Visit charity website](http://www.ruralgp.scot/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Rgpas a legitimate charity?

Yes. Rgpas is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053200) 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 Rgpas's charity number?

Rgpas's charity number is SC053200. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053200?

Search SC053200 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 Rgpas do?

GPAS is a forum to: Provide mutual, self-support for rural General Practitioners (GPs).• Promote Scottish rural General Practice and the support of rural communities.• Deliver rural practice education and research. • Discussion and debate rural healthcare issues.• Represent the interests of rural GP practices in Scotland and the clinicians associated with these practices • Provide encouragement and training support to students and doctors interested in rural practice. The annual RGPAS Conference is centrally important to bring together the disparate membership, providing the opportunity to: •…

Does Rgpas have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rgpas. 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 Rgpas?

Rgpas's website is http://www.ruralgp.scot — 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=SC053200).