--- title: "Jisc — charity SC053607 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Jisc (charity SC053607): income £150.7m (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/jisc-2 retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:53:59.355Z 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. SC053607Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) J # Jisc Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Jisc is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.jisc.ac.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC053607) Work at Jisc? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=jisc-2&type=claim&name=Jisc) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Jisc? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £150,710,000 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £165,264,000 Registered charity number SC053607 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Outwith Scotland Website [www.jisc.ac.uk](http://www.jisc.ac.uk/) Quick answer Jisc (number SC053607) 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 Jisc do? Jisc is set up to provide digital, data and technology solutions to meet member and customers sector-specific needs. This includes building and maintaining critical infrastructure such as the Janet Network (the UK’s national research and education network) and providing secure and high speed connectivity along with cyber security and identity services. Offering intelligence on emerging trends to future-proof members and acting collectively on behalf of the sectors to drive cost savings and operational efficiencies including key events for members to share knowledge and collaborate. Jisc is re… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Jisc Answers Jisc gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does Jisc's money come from? Jisc reported £81m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £54m (67%), charitable activities £26m (33%), investments £585k (1%). - Trading and fundraising events£54m · 67% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£26m · 33% - Investments£585k · 1% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 August 2024 Where it says it operates Outwith Scotland ## What causes is Jisc registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Jisc yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Jisc. 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 Jisc? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=jisc-2&type=claim&name=Jisc) [Visit charity website](http://www.jisc.ac.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Jisc a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Jisc as a registered charity (number SC053607) 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 Jisc's charity number? Jisc's charity number is SC053607. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053607? Search SC053607 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 Jisc do? Jisc is set up to provide digital, data and technology solutions to meet member and customers sector-specific needs. This includes building and maintaining critical infrastructure such as the Janet Network (the UK’s national research and education network) and providing secure and high speed connectivity along with cyber security and identity services. Offering intelligence on emerging trends to future-proof members and acting collectively on behalf of the sectors to drive cost savings and operational efficiencies including key events for members to share knowledge and collaborate. Jisc is re… Does Jisc have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Jisc. 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 Jisc? Jisc's website listed in our register data is http://www.jisc.ac.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 Jisc's money come from? Jisc reported £81m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £54m (67%), charitable activities £26m (33%), investments £585k (1%). When was Jisc registered as a charity? Jisc was entered on the register on 28 August 2024. 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=SC053607).