--- title: "The Friends of Thomas Muir — charity SC041688 | CharityCompare" description: "The Friends of Thomas Muir (charity SC041688): income £750 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-thomas-muir retrieved: 2026-10-08T20:10:00.073Z 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. SC041688Unincorporated association FO # The Friends of Thomas Muir Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Friends of Thomas Muir is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.thomasmuir.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC041688) Work at The Friends of Thomas Muir? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-thomas-muir&type=claim&name=The%20Friends%20of%20Thomas%20Muir) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Friends of Thomas Muir? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £750 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £889 Registered charity number SC041688 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) East Dunbartonshire Website [www.thomasmuir.co.uk](http://www.thomasmuir.co.uk/) Quick answer The Friends of Thomas Muir (number SC041688) 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 Friends of Thomas Muir do? The charity's purpose is to celebrate, promote and study the life and work of Thomas Muir of Huntershill, and the relevance of his legacy to the wider history of democracy. We work with a range of local and national organisations to raise awareness of his contribution to the cause of social reform through the medium of stage presentation, art and literature, and academic discourse. Among other activities, we organise exhibitions and seminars, the annual East Dunbartonshire School Arts Competition, and the annual Thomas Muir Symposium, hosted in one of our secondary schools, with guest speaker… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of Thomas Muir Answers The Friends of Thomas Muir 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 5 August 2010 Where it says it operates East Dunbartonshire ## What causes is The Friends of Thomas Muir registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of Thomas Muir yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of Thomas Muir. 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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Search SC041688 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 Friends of Thomas Muir do? The charity's purpose is to celebrate, promote and study the life and work of Thomas Muir of Huntershill, and the relevance of his legacy to the wider history of democracy. We work with a range of local and national organisations to raise awareness of his contribution to the cause of social reform through the medium of stage presentation, art and literature, and academic discourse. Among other activities, we organise exhibitions and seminars, the annual East Dunbartonshire School Arts Competition, and the annual Thomas Muir Symposium, hosted in one of our secondary schools, with guest speaker… Does The Friends of Thomas Muir have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Thomas Muir. 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 Friends of Thomas Muir? The Friends of Thomas Muir's website listed in our register data is http://www.thomasmuir.co.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 Friends of Thomas Muir registered as a charity? The Friends of Thomas Muir was entered on the register on 5 August 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/). 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