Is City of Glasgow Seals a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists City of Glasgow Seals as a registered charity (number SC041917) 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 City of Glasgow Seals's charity number?

City of Glasgow Seals's charity number is SC041917. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC041917?

Search SC041917 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.

Does City of Glasgow Seals have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Glasgow Seals. 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 City of Glasgow Seals?

City of Glasgow Seals's website listed in our register data is http://www.cityofglasgowseals.org. 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.

When was City of Glasgow Seals registered as a charity?

City of Glasgow Seals was entered on the register on 24 November 2010.

Registered charity · No. SC041917Unincorporated association

City of Glasgow Seals

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

City of Glasgow Seals is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include 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.

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What are the key facts about City of Glasgow Seals?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £3,517
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £3,892
Registered charity number: SC041917
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.cityofglasgowseals.org

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City of Glasgow Seals (number SC041917) 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 City of Glasgow Seals do?

The aims of the COGS is to advance the education and promote the wellbeing of people with a disability, to enable them to participate in competitive and/or recreational swimming. The club trains at Tollcross Leisure Centre on a Thursday from 7.30pm-9pm with trained volunteer coaches. The members range in ability and they are given the opportunity to be part of a team and work with others to achieve their goals.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for City of Glasgow Seals

Answers City of Glasgow Seals gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 24 November 2010
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is City of Glasgow Seals 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 City of Glasgow Seals yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score City of Glasgow Seals. 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 City of Glasgow Seals?

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Frequently asked questions

Is City of Glasgow Seals a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists City of Glasgow Seals as a registered charity (number SC041917) 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 City of Glasgow Seals's charity number?: City of Glasgow Seals's charity number is SC041917. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC041917?: Search SC041917 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 City of Glasgow Seals do?: The aims of the COGS is to advance the education and promote the wellbeing of people with a disability, to enable them to participate in competitive and/or recreational swimming. The club trains at Tollcross Leisure Centre on a Thursday from 7.30pm-9pm with trained volunteer coaches. The members range in ability and they are given the opportunity to be part of a team and work with others to achieve their goals.
Does City of Glasgow Seals have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Glasgow Seals. 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 City of Glasgow Seals?: City of Glasgow Seals's website listed in our register data is http://www.cityofglasgowseals.org. 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.
When was City of Glasgow Seals registered as a charity?: City of Glasgow Seals was entered on the register on 24 November 2010.

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.