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title: "Scottish Jewish Archives Centre — check charity number SC030542 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Scottish Jewish Archives Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC030542. the advancement of education 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/scottish-jewish-archives-centre
retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:05:00.708Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Scottish Jewish Archives Centre is a registered charity (number SC030542) 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; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £36,045 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Scottish Jewish Archives Centre?

Registered charity number

SC030542

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Location

Glasgow City

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£36,045

Website

[www.sjac.org.uk](http://www.sjac.org.uk/)

## What does Scottish Jewish Archives Centre do?

Establish and maintain archives of Scottish Jewry affording access by the public Collect, protect and exhibit records of Jewish communal interest Stimulate study into the history of Jews in Scotland and to provide facilities for the preparation and publication of articles, pamphlets and theses on these and related subjects Heighten awareness in the Jewish Communities in Scotland of their local cultural and religious heritages.

## What causes is Scottish Jewish Archives Centre registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Jewish Archives Centre yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Jewish Archives Centre 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Scottish Jewish Archives Centre a legitimate charity?

Yes. Scottish Jewish Archives Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC030542) 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 Scottish Jewish Archives Centre's charity number?

Scottish Jewish Archives Centre's charity number is SC030542. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC030542?

Search SC030542 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 Scottish Jewish Archives Centre do?

Establish and maintain archives of Scottish Jewry affording access by the public Collect, protect and exhibit records of Jewish communal interest Stimulate study into the history of Jews in Scotland and to provide facilities for the preparation and publication of articles, pamphlets and theses on these and related subjects Heighten awareness in the Jewish Communities in Scotland of their local cultural and religious heritages.

Does Scottish Jewish Archives Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Jewish Archives Centre. 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 Scottish Jewish Archives Centre?

Scottish Jewish Archives Centre's website is http://www.sjac.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=SC030542).