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Registered charity · No. SC021180Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)

Borders College

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Borders College is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about Borders College?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£18,084,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£16,497,000
Registered charity number
SC021180
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Scottish Borders

Quick answer

Borders College (number SC021180) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Borders College do?

to provide further education via delivery of courses to meet stakeholder demands

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Borders College

Answers Borders College gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does Borders College's money come from?

Borders College reported £18m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £18m (99%), investments £210k (1%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£18m · 99%
  • Investments£210k · 1%

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Scottish Borders

What causes is Borders College registered for?

the advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Borders College yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Borders College. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Borders College?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Borders College a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Borders College as a registered charity (number SC021180) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Borders College's charity number?
Borders College's charity number is SC021180. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC021180?
Search SC021180 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 Borders College do?
to provide further education via delivery of courses to meet stakeholder demands
Does Borders College have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Borders College. 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 Borders College?
Borders College's website listed in our register data is http://www.borderscollege.ac.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Where does Borders College's money come from?
Borders College reported £18m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £18m (99%), investments £210k (1%).
When was Borders College registered as a charity?
Borders College was entered on the register on 1 April 1993.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.