--- title: "Stecs — charity SC041298 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Stecs (charity SC041298): income £282k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/stecs retrieved: 2026-10-08T17:23:58.628Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC041298Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) S # Stecs Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Stecs is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of animal welfare. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.stecs.net/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC041298) Work at Stecs? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=stecs&type=claim&name=Stecs) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Stecs? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £282,477 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £153,620 Registered charity number SC041298 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Register contact address detail (not service area) Outwith Scotland Website [www.stecs.net](http://www.stecs.net/) Quick answer Stecs (number SC041298) 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 Stecs do? 1) The Scheme shall be a dog welfare organisation providing care for Scottish Terriers in need of new homes or other appropriate assistance. It may provide assistance, determined on a discretionary basis, to dogs of 'Scottish Terrier' type in cases where breed status is not immediately apparent. The term dog throughout this document shall include both male and female animals. 2) The Scheme may provide absolute discretionary care and assistance to other dogs from the same home as any Scottish Terrier receiving assistance from the Scheme. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stecs Answers Stecs gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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 26 February 2010 Also known as Scottish Terrier Emergency Care Scheme Where it says it operates Outwith Scotland ## What causes is Stecs registered for? the advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stecs yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Stecs. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Stecs? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=stecs&type=claim&name=Stecs) [Visit charity website](http://www.stecs.net/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Stecs a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Stecs as a registered charity (number SC041298) 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 Stecs's charity number? Stecs's charity number is SC041298. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC041298? Search SC041298 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 Stecs do? 1) The Scheme shall be a dog welfare organisation providing care for Scottish Terriers in need of new homes or other appropriate assistance. It may provide assistance, determined on a discretionary basis, to dogs of 'Scottish Terrier' type in cases where breed status is not immediately apparent. The term dog throughout this document shall include both male and female animals. 2) The Scheme may provide absolute discretionary care and assistance to other dogs from the same home as any Scottish Terrier receiving assistance from the Scheme. Does Stecs have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stecs. 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 Stecs? Stecs's website listed in our register data is http://www.stecs.net. 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 Stecs registered as a charity? Stecs was entered on the register on 26 February 2010. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [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=SC041298).