Registered charity · No. SC002520Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
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Court of the University of the West of Scotland
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Court of the University of the West of Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.
Court of the University of the West of Scotland (number SC002520) 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 Court of the University of the West of Scotland do?
HEI operating 4 campuses in Scotland and one in England and our objects are set out section 4 of our order of council - The University of the West of Scotland Order of Council 2019 - https://www.uws.ac.uk/media/5498/uws-order-of-council-2019.pdf
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Court of the University of the West of Scotland
Answers Court of the University of the West of Scotland 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 Court of the University of the West of Scotland's money come from?
Court of the University of the West of Scotland reported £163m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £160m (98%), investments £2.5m (2%), trading and fundraising events £220k (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£160m · 98%
Investments£2.5m · 2%
Trading and fundraising events£220k · 0%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Renfrewshire
What causes is Court of the University of the West of Scotland registered for?
the advancement of education
Why is there no Clarity Score for Court of the University of the West of Scotland yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Court of the University of the West of Scotland.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Court of the University of the West of Scotland a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Court of the University of the West of Scotland as a registered charity (number SC002520) 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 Court of the University of the West of Scotland's charity number?
Court of the University of the West of Scotland's charity number is SC002520. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC002520?
Search SC002520 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 Court of the University of the West of Scotland do?
HEI operating 4 campuses in Scotland and one in England and our objects are set out section 4 of our order of council - The University of the West of Scotland Order of Council 2019 - https://www.uws.ac.uk/media/5498/uws-order-of-council-2019.pdf
Does Court of the University of the West of Scotland have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Court of the University of the West of Scotland. 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 Court of the University of the West of Scotland?
Court of the University of the West of Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.uws.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 Court of the University of the West of Scotland's money come from?
Court of the University of the West of Scotland reported £163m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £160m (98%), investments £2.5m (2%), trading and fundraising events £220k (0%).
When was Court of the University of the West of Scotland registered as a charity?
Court of the University of the West of Scotland was entered on the register on 1 January 1902.