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Registered charity · No. SC029438SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)East Renfrewshire

JCoS

JCoS is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, based in East Renfrewshire.

Quick answer

JCoS is a registered charity (number SC029438) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £123,339 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC029438
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
East Renfrewshire
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£123,339

What the charity does

JCoS was established in 1999 in response to Devolution with the principal aim of providing the Jewish Community of Scotland with a single democratically accountable voice in dealings with the Scottish Parliament and Government, other communities, and other statutory and official bodies. This remains a core element of our work and SCoJeC is now widely recognised in the Jewish and wider Scottish communities as the representative umbrella body of all the Jewish communities in Scotland. Our remit includes a strong commitment to fostering integration and promoting dialogue and understanding betwee…

Registered causes

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. JCoS 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 JCoS a legitimate charity?
Yes. JCoS is a registered charity (number SC029438) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does JCoS do?
JCoS was established in 1999 in response to Devolution with the principal aim of providing the Jewish Community of Scotland with a single democratically accountable voice in dealings with the Scottish Parliament and Government, other communities, and other statutory and official bodies. This remains a core element of our work and SCoJeC is now widely recognised in the Jewish and wider Scottish communities as the representative umbrella body of all the Jewish communities in Scotland. Our remit includes a strong commitment to fostering integration and promoting dialogue and understanding betwee…
How can I donate to JCoS?
JCoS's website is http://www.scojec.org — 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 2026-07-17, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.