--- title: "Gcyn — charity SC050972 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Gcyn (charity SC050972). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gcyn retrieved: 2026-10-06T17:30:40.220Z 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. SC050972SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) G # Gcyn Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Gcyn is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050972) Work at Gcyn? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=gcyn&type=claim&name=Gcyn) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Gcyn? Registered charity number SC050972 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Glasgow City Quick answer Gcyn (number SC050972) 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 Gcyn do? 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 to further the advancement of the education of young people aged 12-25 who live, work, or study within the boundaries of Glasgow City Council by providing a platform for the sharing of ideas that will enhance the lives of Glasgow's young people, and for democratic representation and participation. 4.2 to further the advancement of citizenship and community development amongst young people aged 12-25 that live, work, or study within the boundaries of Glasgow City Council by providing a platform for young people's civic engagement, as well as a platform… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gcyn Answers Gcyn gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2022, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 May 2021 Also known as Glasgow City Youth Network Where it says it operates Glasgow City ## What causes is Gcyn registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gcyn yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gcyn. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Gcyn? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=gcyn&type=claim&name=Gcyn) ## Frequently asked questions Is Gcyn a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Gcyn as a registered charity (number SC050972) 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 Gcyn's charity number? Gcyn's charity number is SC050972. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050972? Search SC050972 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 Gcyn do? 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 to further the advancement of the education of young people aged 12-25 who live, work, or study within the boundaries of Glasgow City Council by providing a platform for the sharing of ideas that will enhance the lives of Glasgow's young people, and for democratic representation and participation. 4.2 to further the advancement of citizenship and community development amongst young people aged 12-25 that live, work, or study within the boundaries of Glasgow City Council by providing a platform for young people's civic engagement, as well as a platform… Does Gcyn have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gcyn. 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 Gcyn? Gcyn does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Gcyn registered as a charity? Gcyn was entered on the register on 17 May 2021. 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=SC050972).