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Registered charity · No. SC002268SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Dundee City

Dundee Industrial Heritage (SCIO)

Dundee Industrial Heritage (SCIO) is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Dundee City.

Quick answer

Dundee Industrial Heritage (SCIO) is a registered charity (number SC002268) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £3,764,717 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC002268
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Dundee City
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£3,764,717

What the charity does

The purpose of the charity is to delight and inspire curiosity in Dundee's heritage by reaching out to the community and welcoming visitors who wish to explore the heritage of the Polar explorers and of the local industrial powerhouse of Dundee. This is achieved by welcoming curious visitors from around the globe, and more locally, hosting school visits to encourage the next generation of museum goers and to develop interest in the environmental work that was carried out over 100 years ago in the Antarctic.

Registered causes

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

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dundee Industrial Heritage (SCIO) 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 Dundee Industrial Heritage (SCIO) a legitimate charity?
Yes. Dundee Industrial Heritage (SCIO) is a registered charity (number SC002268) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Dundee Industrial Heritage (SCIO) do?
The purpose of the charity is to delight and inspire curiosity in Dundee's heritage by reaching out to the community and welcoming visitors who wish to explore the heritage of the Polar explorers and of the local industrial powerhouse of Dundee. This is achieved by welcoming curious visitors from around the globe, and more locally, hosting school visits to encourage the next generation of museum goers and to develop interest in the environmental work that was carried out over 100 years ago in the Antarctic.
How can I donate to Dundee Industrial Heritage (SCIO)?
Dundee Industrial Heritage (SCIO)'s website is http://www.rrsdiscovery.com — 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 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.