Registered charity · No. SC005548Unincorporated association
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Girlguiding Scotland
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Girlguiding Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.
Girlguiding Scotland (number SC005548) 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 Girlguiding Scotland do?
Girlguiding exists to help girls find their voice and build skills and confidence – inspiring them to discover the best in themselves and empower them to make a positive difference in their community. In Scotland, between school, social media, friendships and relationships – there’s a lot going on for girls today. Not to mention the future, the planet, education and what jobs might be around in a few years’ time. That’s why Girlguiding is more important than ever. An equal world where all girls can make a positive difference, be happy, safe and fulfil their potential. Through fun, friendship,…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Girlguiding Scotland
Answers Girlguiding Scotland gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Girlguiding Scotland's money come from?
Girlguiding Scotland reported £1.9m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.1m (58%), trading and fundraising events £722k (38%), investments £62k (3%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.1m · 58%
Trading and fundraising events£722k · 38%
Investments£62k · 3%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
The Guide Association Scotland
Where it says it operates
City of Edinburgh
What causes is Girlguiding Scotland registered for?
the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development
Why is there no Clarity Score for Girlguiding Scotland yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Girlguiding Scotland.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Girlguiding Scotland as a registered charity (number SC005548) 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 Girlguiding Scotland's charity number?
Girlguiding Scotland's charity number is SC005548. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC005548?
Search SC005548 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 Girlguiding Scotland do?
Girlguiding exists to help girls find their voice and build skills and confidence – inspiring them to discover the best in themselves and empower them to make a positive difference in their community. In Scotland, between school, social media, friendships and relationships – there’s a lot going on for girls today. Not to mention the future, the planet, education and what jobs might be around in a few years’ time. That’s why Girlguiding is more important than ever. An equal world where all girls can make a positive difference, be happy, safe and fulfil their potential. Through fun, friendship,…
Does Girlguiding Scotland have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Girlguiding Scotland. 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 Girlguiding Scotland?
Girlguiding Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.girlguidingscotland.org.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.
Where does Girlguiding Scotland's money come from?
Girlguiding Scotland reported £1.9m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.1m (58%), trading and fundraising events £722k (38%), investments £62k (3%).
When was Girlguiding Scotland registered as a charity?
Girlguiding Scotland was entered on the register on 23 May 1931.