The Gordon Pollock Foundation
The Gordon Pollock Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in City of Edinburgh.
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What are the key facts about The Gordon Pollock Foundation?
- Registered charity number
- SC051115
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2025-05-31)
- £180,036
What does The Gordon Pollock Foundation do?
The charity is established to fund PhD projects and studentships at Scottish universities in the fields of medicine, climate, sustainability and life sciences, with a particular emphasis on (but not restricted to) the provision of studentships for individuals from underprivileged backgrounds, and to assist those students with living expenses while they are engaged in those projects and studentships. It does so through the provision of grants or donations to others.
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The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Gordon Pollock Foundation 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 The Gordon Pollock Foundation a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Gordon Pollock Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051115) 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 The Gordon Pollock Foundation's charity number?
- The Gordon Pollock Foundation's charity number is SC051115. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC051115?
- Search SC051115 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 The Gordon Pollock Foundation do?
- The charity is established to fund PhD projects and studentships at Scottish universities in the fields of medicine, climate, sustainability and life sciences, with a particular emphasis on (but not restricted to) the provision of studentships for individuals from underprivileged backgrounds, and to assist those students with living expenses while they are engaged in those projects and studentships. It does so through the provision of grants or donations to others.
- Does The Gordon Pollock Foundation have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Gordon Pollock Foundation. 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 The Gordon Pollock Foundation?
- The Gordon Pollock Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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.