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Registered charity · No. SC052866SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)South Lanarkshire

Fosc

Fosc is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in South Lanarkshire.

Quick answer

Fosc is a registered charity (number SC052866) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC052866
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
South Lanarkshire

What the charity does

The aims of the Group shall be to: To protect the Castle structure as far as feasible. To lobby for speedy repair and reopened public access to the castle and surrounds. To assist in any long-term planning for the monument area and assisting grant applications. To lobby for the maximum community benefit derived from the castle up to and including development of the monument as a destination to draw visitors which will support the local economy. To lobby for and development of the monument area as an accessible interpreted nature reserve.

Registered causes

the 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. Fosc 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 Fosc a legitimate charity?
Yes. Fosc is a registered charity (number SC052866) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Fosc do?
The aims of the Group shall be to: To protect the Castle structure as far as feasible. To lobby for speedy repair and reopened public access to the castle and surrounds. To assist in any long-term planning for the monument area and assisting grant applications. To lobby for the maximum community benefit derived from the castle up to and including development of the monument as a destination to draw visitors which will support the local economy. To lobby for and development of the monument area as an accessible interpreted nature reserve.
How can I donate to Fosc?
Fosc does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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.