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Registered charity · No. SC027135Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)Glasgow City

The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust)

The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Glasgow City.

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The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) is a registered charity (number SC027135) 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 £1,347 (year ending 2025-10-31). 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 The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust)?

Registered charity number
SC027135
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
Glasgow City
Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31)
£1,347

What does The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) do?

We promote the achievements of Hew Lorimer (and his wider family as a family of the Arts), to locate their works and existing archives so as to develop and maintain a comprehensive record. We encourage excellence in architecture, fine art, stone carving, letter cutting, sculpture, iconography and the decorative arts. We recognise the interrelatedness of the arts and to inspire the work of living architects, painters, sculptors, musicians, poets and other artists and craftspeople. We have set up a permanent exhibition of Hew Lorimer's work, maintained an archive now at the National Library of…

What causes is The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) 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 Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC027135) 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 Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust)'s charity number?
The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust)'s charity number is SC027135. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC027135?
Search SC027135 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 Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) do?
We promote the achievements of Hew Lorimer (and his wider family as a family of the Arts), to locate their works and existing archives so as to develop and maintain a comprehensive record. We encourage excellence in architecture, fine art, stone carving, letter cutting, sculpture, iconography and the decorative arts. We recognise the interrelatedness of the arts and to inspire the work of living architects, painters, sculptors, musicians, poets and other artists and craftspeople. We have set up a permanent exhibition of Hew Lorimer's work, maintained an archive now at the National Library of…
Does The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust). 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 Lorimer Society (Incorporating the Hew Lorimer Trust)?
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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.