The Black Scot (SCIO)
The Black Scot (SCIO) is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Aberdeenshire.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC054476
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Aberdeenshire
What the charity does
4 The organisation’s purposes are: - The charitable purpose of The Black Scot is: (a) the advancement of education and the promotion of equality and diversity within the digital technology, cybersecurity and social sectors through initiatives and the provision of formal and informal training to public, private and voluntary sectors, as well as community groups, and educational bodies such as school and further education colleges. (b) To teach people how to stay safe and avoid dangers online. c)To bridge the gaps between authorities and Black and minority communities in Scotland, fosterin…
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Why there's no Clarity Score yet
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Black Scot (SCIO) 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 The Black Scot (SCIO) a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Black Scot (SCIO) is a registered charity (number SC054476) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The Black Scot (SCIO) do?
- 4 The organisation’s purposes are: - The charitable purpose of The Black Scot is: (a) the advancement of education and the promotion of equality and diversity within the digital technology, cybersecurity and social sectors through initiatives and the provision of formal and informal training to public, private and voluntary sectors, as well as community groups, and educational bodies such as school and further education colleges. (b) To teach people how to stay safe and avoid dangers online. c)To bridge the gaps between authorities and Black and minority communities in Scotland, fosterin…
- How can I donate to The Black Scot (SCIO)?
- The Black Scot (SCIO) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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.