Is Rights Advice Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Rights Advice Scotland as a registered charity (number SC033672) 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 Rights Advice Scotland's charity number?

Rights Advice Scotland's charity number is SC033672. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC033672?

Search SC033672 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 Rights Advice Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rights Advice 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 Rights Advice Scotland?

Rights Advice Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.rascot.co.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.

When was Rights Advice Scotland registered as a charity?

Rights Advice Scotland was entered on the register on 16 October 2002.

Registered charity · No. SC033672Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Rights Advice Scotland

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

Rights Advice Scotland is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Rights Advice Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £11,888
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £10,471
Registered charity number: SC033672
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.rascot.co.uk

Quick answer

Rights Advice Scotland (number SC033672) 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 Rights Advice Scotland do?

We support Welfare Rights Officers within Scottish local authorities to learn and to share their knowledge so that collectively we can help low income households maximise their income and therefor reduce poverty

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rights Advice Scotland

Answers Rights Advice Scotland 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: 16 October 2002
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is Rights Advice Scotland registered for?

the prevention or relief of poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Rights Advice Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Rights Advice Scotland. 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 Rights Advice Scotland?

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rights Advice Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Rights Advice Scotland as a registered charity (number SC033672) 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 Rights Advice Scotland's charity number?: Rights Advice Scotland's charity number is SC033672. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC033672?: Search SC033672 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 Rights Advice Scotland do?: We support Welfare Rights Officers within Scottish local authorities to learn and to share their knowledge so that collectively we can help low income households maximise their income and therefor reduce poverty
Does Rights Advice Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rights Advice 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 Rights Advice Scotland?: Rights Advice Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.rascot.co.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.
When was Rights Advice Scotland registered as a charity?: Rights Advice Scotland was entered on the register on 16 October 2002.

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.