Is Radio Saltire (SCIO) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Radio Saltire (SCIO) as a registered charity (number SC044336) 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 Radio Saltire (SCIO)'s charity number?

Radio Saltire (SCIO)'s charity number is SC044336. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044336?

Search SC044336 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.

Does Radio Saltire (SCIO) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Radio Saltire (SCIO). 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 Radio Saltire (SCIO)?

Radio Saltire (SCIO)'s website listed in our register data is http://radiosaltire.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 Radio Saltire (SCIO) registered as a charity?

Radio Saltire (SCIO) was entered on the register on 17 October 2013.

Registered charity · No. SC044336SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Radio Saltire (SCIO)

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Radio Saltire (SCIO) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Radio Saltire (SCIO)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £31,710
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £43,928
Registered charity number: SC044336
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Lothian
Website: radiosaltire.com

Quick answer

Radio Saltire (SCIO) (number SC044336) 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 Radio Saltire (SCIO) do?

To advance community development and citizenship by: i. Encouraging the involvement and promotion of community organisations and events through the use of the community radio station. ii. Encouraging volunteering at all levels of the organisation by all interested members of our community. 2. To advance education by: i. Offering training and the opportunity to learn about all the roles involved in the running of the community radio station.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Radio Saltire (SCIO)

Answers Radio Saltire (SCIO) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 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: 17 October 2013
Where it says it operates: East Lothian

What causes is Radio Saltire (SCIO) registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Radio Saltire (SCIO) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Radio Saltire (SCIO). 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

What should you check before donating to Radio Saltire (SCIO)?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Radio Saltire (SCIO) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Radio Saltire (SCIO) as a registered charity (number SC044336) 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 Radio Saltire (SCIO)'s charity number?: Radio Saltire (SCIO)'s charity number is SC044336. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044336?: Search SC044336 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 Radio Saltire (SCIO) do?: To advance community development and citizenship by: i. Encouraging the involvement and promotion of community organisations and events through the use of the community radio station. ii. Encouraging volunteering at all levels of the organisation by all interested members of our community. 2. To advance education by: i. Offering training and the opportunity to learn about all the roles involved in the running of the community radio station.
Does Radio Saltire (SCIO) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Radio Saltire (SCIO). 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 Radio Saltire (SCIO)?: Radio Saltire (SCIO)'s website listed in our register data is http://radiosaltire.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 Radio Saltire (SCIO) registered as a charity?: Radio Saltire (SCIO) was entered on the register on 17 October 2013.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.