--- title: "Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens — charity SC022622 | CharityCompare" description: "Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens (charity SC022622): income £37,980 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-glasgow-botanic-gardens retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:45:41.537Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC022622Unincorporated association FO # Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of animal welfare. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.glasgowbotanicgardens.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC022622) Work at Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-glasgow-botanic-gardens&type=claim&name=Friends%20Of%20Glasgow%20Botanic%20Gardens) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £37,980 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £28,742 Registered charity number SC022622 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) Glasgow City Website [www.glasgowbotanicgardens.com](http://www.glasgowbotanicgardens.com/) Quick answer Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens (number SC022622) 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 Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens do? Please see the answer to part C question 1 above and the annual report of the Chair Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens Answers Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens 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 19 May 1994 Where it says it operates Glasgow City ## What causes is Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens. 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. 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How do I check charity number SC022622? Search SC022622 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 Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens do? Please see the answer to part C question 1 above and the annual report of the Chair Does Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens. 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 Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens? Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens's website listed in our register data is http://www.glasgowbotanicgardens.com. 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 Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens registered as a charity? Friends Of Glasgow Botanic Gardens was entered on the register on 19 May 1994. 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=SC022622).