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Registered charity · No. SC021447Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

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# The Alexander Thomson Society

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

The Alexander Thomson Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, 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 The Alexander Thomson Society?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31

£9,732

Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31

£11,877

Registered charity number

SC021447

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Glasgow City

Website

[www.alexanderthomsonsociety.org.uk](http://www.alexanderthomsonsociety.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Alexander Thomson Society (number SC021447) 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 The Alexander Thomson Society do?

The Society was established to protect and promote the work of the Scottish architect Alexander 'Greek' Thomson. We endeavour to do this by, undertaking casework to ensure the preservation and survival of Thomson's existing buildings, assist and advise owners and prospective owners of Thomson's buildings seeking guidance on appropriate conservation, promote and publish information on Thomson through an online newsletter and physical journal and by other means, promote and encourage original research on Thomson and arrange talks, lectures, and visits from time to time.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Alexander Thomson Society

Answers The Alexander Thomson Society gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

7 May 2007

Where it says it operates

Glasgow City

## What causes is The Alexander Thomson Society registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Alexander Thomson Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Alexander Thomson Society.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Alexander Thomson Society?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Alexander Thomson Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Alexander Thomson Society as a registered charity (number SC021447) 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 The Alexander Thomson Society's charity number?

The Alexander Thomson Society's charity number is SC021447. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC021447?

Search SC021447 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 The Alexander Thomson Society do?

The Society was established to protect and promote the work of the Scottish architect Alexander 'Greek' Thomson. We endeavour to do this by, undertaking casework to ensure the preservation and survival of Thomson's existing buildings, assist and advise owners and prospective owners of Thomson's buildings seeking guidance on appropriate conservation, promote and publish information on Thomson through an online newsletter and physical journal and by other means, promote and encourage original research on Thomson and arrange talks, lectures, and visits from time to time.

Does The Alexander Thomson Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Alexander Thomson Society. 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 The Alexander Thomson Society?

The Alexander Thomson Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.alexanderthomsonsociety.org.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 The Alexander Thomson Society registered as a charity?

The Alexander Thomson Society was entered on the register on 7 May 2007.

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=SC021447).