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Registered charity · No. SC002058SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Dumfries And Galloway

Royal Scottish Forestry Society

Royal Scottish Forestry Society is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, based in Dumfries And Galloway.

Quick answer

Royal Scottish Forestry Society is a registered charity (number SC002058) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £117,025 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC002058
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Dumfries And Galloway
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
£117,025

What the charity does

We are set up to share knowledge, build skills, and inspire sustainable forestry across Scotland. We do this by being an educational charity and membership organisation working across Scotland. We organise forestry field days and online events, open to all. For our members, we also provide skills workshops and publish the Scottish Forestry journal and a fortnightly news digest. We offer funding and grants to promote forestry learning and activities, and we nurture an engaged network of people who care for our forests.

Registered causes

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Royal Scottish Forestry Society 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 Royal Scottish Forestry Society a legitimate charity?
Yes. Royal Scottish Forestry Society is a registered charity (number SC002058) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Royal Scottish Forestry Society do?
We are set up to share knowledge, build skills, and inspire sustainable forestry across Scotland. We do this by being an educational charity and membership organisation working across Scotland. We organise forestry field days and online events, open to all. For our members, we also provide skills workshops and publish the Scottish Forestry journal and a fortnightly news digest. We offer funding and grants to promote forestry learning and activities, and we nurture an engaged network of people who care for our forests.
How can I donate to Royal Scottish Forestry Society?
Royal Scottish Forestry Society's website is http://www.rsfs.org.uk — 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 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.