Asco
Asco is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of citizenship or community development, any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes, based in Outwith Scotland.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Asco?
- Registered charity number
- SC055560
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)
- Location
- Outwith Scotland
- Website
- www.ASCO.police.uk
What does Asco do?
The objects of the CIO are 3.1 the promotion of the efficiency of the police by, but not limited to, providing and facilitating the giving of information, advice, and training to Special Constables. and 3.2 the advancement of citizenship and community development through the promotion of volunteering and public participation in the prevention and solution of crime for the benefit of the public in England, Scotland and Wales, the Isle of Man, Guernsey and any other British Overseas Territory or Crown dependency who may, from time to time, employ Special Constables ('Objects'). Nothing in this…
What causes is Asco registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Asco yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Asco 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 Asco a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Asco is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC055560) 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 Asco's charity number?
- Asco's charity number is SC055560. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC055560?
- Search SC055560 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 Asco do?
- The objects of the CIO are 3.1 the promotion of the efficiency of the police by, but not limited to, providing and facilitating the giving of information, advice, and training to Special Constables. and 3.2 the advancement of citizenship and community development through the promotion of volunteering and public participation in the prevention and solution of crime for the benefit of the public in England, Scotland and Wales, the Isle of Man, Guernsey and any other British Overseas Territory or Crown dependency who may, from time to time, employ Special Constables ('Objects'). Nothing in this…
- Does Asco have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Asco. 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 Asco?
- Asco's website is http://www.ASCO.police.uk — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.