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Registered charity · No. SC014720

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# Scottish Transport Studies Group

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

Scottish Transport Studies Group is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Scottish Transport Studies Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£5,748

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£250

Registered charity number

SC014720

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

City of Edinburgh

Website

[stsg.org](https://stsg.org/)

Quick answer

Scottish Transport Studies Group (number SC014720) 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 Scottish Transport Studies Group do?

STSG is Scotland's Transport Think Tank set up to help raise the quality of engagement between Scottish transport stakeholders encouraging better evidence based approaches that deliver the greatest benefits for society.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scottish Transport Studies Group

Answers Scottish Transport Studies Group gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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

6 May 1987

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is Scottish Transport Studies Group registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Transport Studies Group yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scottish Transport Studies Group.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Scottish Transport Studies Group?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Scottish Transport Studies Group a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Scottish Transport Studies Group as a registered charity (number SC014720) 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 Scottish Transport Studies Group's charity number?

Scottish Transport Studies Group's charity number is SC014720. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC014720?

Search SC014720 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 Scottish Transport Studies Group do?

STSG is Scotland's Transport Think Tank set up to help raise the quality of engagement between Scottish transport stakeholders encouraging better evidence based approaches that deliver the greatest benefits for society.

Does Scottish Transport Studies Group have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Transport Studies 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 Scottish Transport Studies Group?

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When was Scottish Transport Studies Group registered as a charity?

Scottish Transport Studies Group was entered on the register on 6 May 1987.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC014720).