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Registered charity · No. SC002588SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# Dundee Art Society

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

Dundee Art Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Dundee Art Society?

Reported income · year ending 2026-02-24

£69,600

Reported spending · year ending 2026-02-24

£122,042

Registered charity number

SC002588

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Dundee City

Website

[www.dundeeartsociety.co.uk](http://www.dundeeartsociety.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Dundee Art Society (number SC002588) 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 Dundee Art Society do?

To promotion, encouragement, advancement and education of the arts, heritage and culture By means of providing a place for artists to meet and learn about the arts in a relaxed atmosphere, encouraging self -expression• by holding and promoting public art exhibitions by enhancing the appreciation and understanding of art by providing stimulating lectures, visits, workshops and classes on a full range of topics concerning the fine and decorative arts• by liaising with government and other education bodies to promote and sponsor the arts and the Society's activities

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dundee Art Society

Answers Dundee Art Society gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 24 February 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

6 October 1978

Where it says it operates

Dundee City

## What causes is Dundee Art Society registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dundee Art Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dundee Art Society.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Dundee Art Society?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Dundee Art Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dundee Art Society as a registered charity (number SC002588) 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 Dundee Art Society's charity number?

Dundee Art Society's charity number is SC002588. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC002588?

Search SC002588 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 Dundee Art Society do?

To promotion, encouragement, advancement and education of the arts, heritage and culture By means of providing a place for artists to meet and learn about the arts in a relaxed atmosphere, encouraging self -expression• by holding and promoting public art exhibitions by enhancing the appreciation and understanding of art by providing stimulating lectures, visits, workshops and classes on a full range of topics concerning the fine and decorative arts• by liaising with government and other education bodies to promote and sponsor the arts and the Society's activities

Does Dundee Art Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dundee Art Society. 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 Dundee Art Society?

Dundee Art Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.dundeeartsociety.co.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.

When was Dundee Art Society registered as a charity?

Dundee Art Society was entered on the register on 6 October 1978.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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=SC002588).