Scottish Library And Information Council
Scottish Library And Information Council is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Glasgow City.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Scottish Library And Information Council?
- Registered charity number
- SC017886
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Glasgow City
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £1,132,584
- Website
- www.scottishlibraries.org
What does Scottish Library And Information Council do?
SLIC is the independent advisory body to the Scottish Government on library and information services. SLIC provides leadership, focus and support to its membership which includes public library services, libraries in schools, colleges, universities, and a broad range of specialist information services. At the heart of the key objectives SLIC: • Provides leadership to library and information services and facilitates the co-ordination of these services. •Promotes understanding of the contribution library and information services make to the life of the nation. • Monitors standards of provision…
What causes is Scottish Library And Information Council registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Library And Information Council yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Library And Information Council 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 Scottish Library And Information Council a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Scottish Library And Information Council is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC017886) 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 Library And Information Council's charity number?
- Scottish Library And Information Council's charity number is SC017886. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC017886?
- Search SC017886 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 Library And Information Council do?
- SLIC is the independent advisory body to the Scottish Government on library and information services. SLIC provides leadership, focus and support to its membership which includes public library services, libraries in schools, colleges, universities, and a broad range of specialist information services. At the heart of the key objectives SLIC: • Provides leadership to library and information services and facilitates the co-ordination of these services. •Promotes understanding of the contribution library and information services make to the life of the nation. • Monitors standards of provision…
- Does Scottish Library And Information Council have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Library And Information Council. 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 Library And Information Council?
- Scottish Library And Information Council's website is http://www.scottishlibraries.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.