Is Scots Music Group a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Scots Music Group as a registered charity (number SC032702) 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 Scots Music Group's charity number?

Scots Music Group's charity number is SC032702. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC032702?

Search SC032702 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 Scots Music Group have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scots Music Group. 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 Scots Music Group?

Scots Music Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.scotsmusic.org. 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 Scots Music Group registered as a charity?

Scots Music Group was entered on the register on 4 June 2001.

Registered charity · No. SC032702Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Scots Music Group

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

Scots Music Group is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Scots Music Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £129,200
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £120,701
Registered charity number: SC032702
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.scotsmusic.org

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Scots Music Group (number SC032702) 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 Scots Music Group do?

Scots Music Group (SMG) teaches, promotes and performs Scottish traditional music, song and dance to and with adult students. In doing this it aims to create a critical relationship of respect and status to these art forms that they may live in the heart of the community and beyond. It offers a comprehensive programme, including weekly classes, short courses, one-day workshops, monthly events and specific community projects. To deliver this programme, SMG employs the best practitioners of Scottish music, song and dance as tutors to teach, inspire and encourage its students to perform together…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scots Music Group

Answers Scots Music Group gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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: 4 June 2001
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Scots Music Group registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Scots Music Group yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scots Music Group. 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 Scots Music Group?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scots Music Group a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Scots Music Group as a registered charity (number SC032702) 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 Scots Music Group's charity number?: Scots Music Group's charity number is SC032702. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC032702?: Search SC032702 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 Scots Music Group do?: Scots Music Group (SMG) teaches, promotes and performs Scottish traditional music, song and dance to and with adult students. In doing this it aims to create a critical relationship of respect and status to these art forms that they may live in the heart of the community and beyond. It offers a comprehensive programme, including weekly classes, short courses, one-day workshops, monthly events and specific community projects. To deliver this programme, SMG employs the best practitioners of Scottish music, song and dance as tutors to teach, inspire and encourage its students to perform together…
Does Scots Music Group have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scots Music Group. 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 Scots Music Group?: Scots Music Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.scotsmusic.org. 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 Scots Music Group registered as a charity?: Scots Music Group was entered on the register on 4 June 2001.

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.