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title: "Shcg — check charity number SC045254 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Shcg a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC045254. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/shcg
retrieved: 2026-08-24T07:38:28.732Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Shcg is a registered charity (number SC045254) 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 £8,956 (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 Shcg?

Registered charity number

SC045254

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)

Location

Outwith Scotland

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£8,956

Website

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

## What does Shcg do?

To advance the education of the public in heritage, science and the arts advancing standards of social history curatorship by encouraging better care, management, research and development of collections and delivery of improved use, access and interpretation of museum and related collections through public-facing outputs such as events, exhibitions, participative projects for the benefit of the public.

## What causes is Shcg registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

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

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Shcg 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.shcg.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Shcg a legitimate charity?

Yes. Shcg is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC045254) 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 Shcg's charity number?

Shcg's charity number is SC045254. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045254?

Search SC045254 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 Shcg do?

To advance the education of the public in heritage, science and the arts advancing standards of social history curatorship by encouraging better care, management, research and development of collections and delivery of improved use, access and interpretation of museum and related collections through public-facing outputs such as events, exhibitions, participative projects for the benefit of the public.

Does Shcg have reviews and complaints?

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

Shcg's website is http://www.shcg.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=SC045254).