--- title: "Transmission — check charity number SC055503 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Transmission a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC055503. the advancement of education charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/transmission-2 retrieved: 2026-08-29T00:52:11.860Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Transmission is a registered charity (number SC055503) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. 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 Transmission? Registered charity number SC055503 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City Website [www.transmissiongallery.org](http://www.transmissiongallery.org/) ## What does Transmission do? The objects of the SCIO are to promote, advance and further charitable purposes by providing and maintaining facilities to showcase art in all its forms. Including, but not limited to, providing a platform for individuals who typically lack opportunities to express their artistic ideas. 7.2 In particular for the purposes of the 2005 Act the charitable purposes identified as applicable from section 7 of the 2005 Act are:- 7.2.1 the advancement of arts, heritage or culture. and 7.2.2 the advancement of education. ## What causes is Transmission registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Transmission yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Transmission 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. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=transmission-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.transmissiongallery.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Transmission a legitimate charity? Yes. Transmission is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC055503) 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 Transmission's charity number? Transmission's charity number is SC055503. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC055503? Search SC055503 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 Transmission do? The objects of the SCIO are to promote, advance and further charitable purposes by providing and maintaining facilities to showcase art in all its forms. Including, but not limited to, providing a platform for individuals who typically lack opportunities to express their artistic ideas. 7.2 In particular for the purposes of the 2005 Act the charitable purposes identified as applicable from section 7 of the 2005 Act are:- 7.2.1 the advancement of arts, heritage or culture. and 7.2.2 the advancement of education. Does Transmission have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Transmission. 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 Transmission? Transmission's website is http://www.transmissiongallery.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](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=SC055503).