--- title: "Actc — check charity number SC055545 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Actc a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC055545. the advancement of religion 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/actc retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:18:24.500Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Actc is a registered charity (number SC055545) 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 religion; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. 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 Actc? Registered charity number SC055545 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City ## What does Actc do? 5. Purposes The organisation’s purposes are: 1. To relieve poverty and hardship by providing food, clothing, toiletries and other essential supplies to individuals in need, including those experiencing homelessness. 2. To advance community development and the promotion of volunteering by organising social events, gatherings and activities that promote positive community engagement among young people and young adults. Examples: Youth Group gatherings that involve an activity such as feasts and meals together, group game nights, a day at the beach, etc. focused on improving positive community s… ## What causes is Actc registered for? the advancement of religionthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Actc yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Actc 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=actc&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Actc a legitimate charity? Yes. Actc is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC055545) 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 Actc's charity number? Actc's charity number is SC055545. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC055545? Search SC055545 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 Actc do? 5. Purposes The organisation’s purposes are: 1. To relieve poverty and hardship by providing food, clothing, toiletries and other essential supplies to individuals in need, including those experiencing homelessness. 2. To advance community development and the promotion of volunteering by organising social events, gatherings and activities that promote positive community engagement among young people and young adults. Examples: Youth Group gatherings that involve an activity such as feasts and meals together, group game nights, a day at the beach, etc. focused on improving positive community s… Does Actc have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Actc. 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 Actc? Actc 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](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=SC055545).