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title: "Scottish Youth Parliament — check charity number SC032662 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Scottish Youth Parliament a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC032662. the advancement of education charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/scottish-youth-parliament
retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:09:06.054Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Scottish Youth Parliament is a registered charity (number SC032662) 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 health; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £546,577 (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 Scottish Youth Parliament?

Registered charity number

SC032662

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£546,577

Website

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

## What does Scottish Youth Parliament do?

SYP is led by young people. Since we were established on 30th June 1999, the Scottish Youth Parliament has supported nearly two thousand democratically elected Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) to raise the voices of all of Scotland’s young people. MSYPs across Scotland make Scotland a better place for young people to grow up by consulting young people, campaigning for change, and holding decision-makers to account. Young people are involved in all major decisions at SYP, from our youth-led board to our policy-making processes, our communications to the design and delivery of o…

## What causes is Scottish Youth Parliament registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Youth Parliament yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Youth Parliament 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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[Visit charity website](http://www.syp.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Scottish Youth Parliament a legitimate charity?

Yes. Scottish Youth Parliament is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC032662) 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 Youth Parliament's charity number?

Scottish Youth Parliament's charity number is SC032662. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC032662?

Search SC032662 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 Youth Parliament do?

SYP is led by young people. Since we were established on 30th June 1999, the Scottish Youth Parliament has supported nearly two thousand democratically elected Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) to raise the voices of all of Scotland’s young people. MSYPs across Scotland make Scotland a better place for young people to grow up by consulting young people, campaigning for change, and holding decision-makers to account. Young people are involved in all major decisions at SYP, from our youth-led board to our policy-making processes, our communications to the design and delivery of o…

Does Scottish Youth Parliament have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Youth Parliament. 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 Youth Parliament?

Scottish Youth Parliament's website is http://www.syp.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=SC032662).