--- title: "VP-Glasgow — check charity number SC047344 | CharityCompare" description: "Is VP-Glasgow a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC047344. the advancement of public participation in sport charity based in East Dunbartonshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/vp-glasgow retrieved: 2026-08-23T08:58:00.247Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer VP-Glasgow is a registered charity (number SC047344) 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 public participation in sport; the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Its latest reported income was £162,854 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 VP-Glasgow? Registered charity number SC047344 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location East Dunbartonshire Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £162,854 Website [www.vp-glasgow.com](http://www.vp-glasgow.com/) ## What does VP-Glasgow do? We compete in all National and Regional Championships in Track and Field Athletics, Road Races and Cross-Country races. We provide competition in Scottish Leagues for children aged 9 to 16 years and UK National competition for our athletes aged 17 years to Veterans. The Club provides athletics coaching and competition to members of the community from age 8 upwards from our base at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow this includes athletes with a disability. The Club provides coaching in Sprints, Endurance, Jumps and Throws on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings to athle… ## What causes is VP-Glasgow registered for? the advancement of public participation in sportthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for VP-Glasgow yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. VP-Glasgow 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=vp-glasgow&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.vp-glasgow.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is VP-Glasgow a legitimate charity? Yes. VP-Glasgow is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047344) 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 VP-Glasgow's charity number? VP-Glasgow's charity number is SC047344. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC047344? Search SC047344 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 VP-Glasgow do? We compete in all National and Regional Championships in Track and Field Athletics, Road Races and Cross-Country races. We provide competition in Scottish Leagues for children aged 9 to 16 years and UK National competition for our athletes aged 17 years to Veterans. The Club provides athletics coaching and competition to members of the community from age 8 upwards from our base at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow this includes athletes with a disability. The Club provides coaching in Sprints, Endurance, Jumps and Throws on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings to athle… Does VP-Glasgow have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for VP-Glasgow. 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 VP-Glasgow? VP-Glasgow's website is http://www.vp-glasgow.com — 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=SC047344).