The Great Scots Foundation
The Great Scots Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of public participation in sport, based in City of Edinburgh.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC048819
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Website
- greatscots.foundation
What the charity does
the advancement of education, with a particular focus on pursuit of science, new technologies, innovative thought and providing and encouraging opportunities for young people to take an active part in the social, civic and economic life of their communities. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture and science, together with education and citizenship or community development through promoting understanding the role of Scotland and its? people?s role in inventions for and development of the modern world. and the advancement of public participation in sport and education through promoti…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Great Scots Foundation a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Great Scots Foundation is a registered charity (number SC048819) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The Great Scots Foundation do?
- the advancement of education, with a particular focus on pursuit of science, new technologies, innovative thought and providing and encouraging opportunities for young people to take an active part in the social, civic and economic life of their communities. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture and science, together with education and citizenship or community development through promoting understanding the role of Scotland and its? people?s role in inventions for and development of the modern world. and the advancement of public participation in sport and education through promoti…
- How can I donate to The Great Scots Foundation?
- The Great Scots Foundation's website is http://greatscots.foundation/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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.