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The register data used for this profile lists Royal College of Occupational Therapists as a registered charity (number SC039573) 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.

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Royal College of Occupational Therapists's charity number is SC039573. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. SC039573Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Royal College of Occupational Therapists

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

Royal College of Occupational Therapists is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Royal College of Occupational Therapists?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £9,548,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £10,692,000
Registered charity number: SC039573
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.rcot.co.uk

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Royal College of Occupational Therapists (number SC039573) 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 Royal College of Occupational Therapists do?

3. OBJECTS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE The object for which the Royal College is established is the promotion of the science of occupational therapy and the better training and education of practitioners and in furtherance of this object but not further or otherwise the Royal College shall have the following powers: 3.1 To provide in full co-operation with the Association of which the Royal College is a wholly owned subsidiary a central organisation of and for occupational therapists, throughout Great Britain and Northern Ireland and for that purpose to acquire and take over the organisation and al…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Royal College of Occupational Therapists

Answers Royal College of Occupational Therapists gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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: 13 May 2008
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Royal College of Occupational Therapists registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

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Frequently asked questions

Is Royal College of Occupational Therapists a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Royal College of Occupational Therapists as a registered charity (number SC039573) 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 Royal College of Occupational Therapists's charity number?: Royal College of Occupational Therapists's charity number is SC039573. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC039573?: Search SC039573 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 Royal College of Occupational Therapists do?: 3. OBJECTS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE The object for which the Royal College is established is the promotion of the science of occupational therapy and the better training and education of practitioners and in furtherance of this object but not further or otherwise the Royal College shall have the following powers: 3.1 To provide in full co-operation with the Association of which the Royal College is a wholly owned subsidiary a central organisation of and for occupational therapists, throughout Great Britain and Northern Ireland and for that purpose to acquire and take over the organisation and al…
Does Royal College of Occupational Therapists have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal College of Occupational Therapists. 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 Royal College of Occupational Therapists?: Royal College of Occupational Therapists's website listed in our register data is http://www.rcot.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 Royal College of Occupational Therapists registered as a charity?: Royal College of Occupational Therapists was entered on the register on 13 May 2008.

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.