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Registered charity · No. SC038263Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)

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# The Institution Of Structural Engineers

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

The Institution Of Structural Engineers is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.istructe.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC038263)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Institution Of Structural Engineers?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£9,259,900

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£9,443,900

Registered charity number

SC038263

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Outwith Scotland

Website

[www.istructe.org](http://www.istructe.org/)

Quick answer

The Institution Of Structural Engineers (number SC038263) 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 Institution Of Structural Engineers do?

The objects of the Institution (hereinafter referred to as 'the objects') shall continue to be to promote for the public benefit the general advancement of the science and art of structural engineering in any or all of its branches and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas relating to structural engineering amongst members of the Institution and otherwise.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Institution Of Structural Engineers

Answers The Institution Of Structural Engineers 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

22 May 2007

Where it says it operates

Outwith Scotland

## What causes is The Institution Of Structural Engineers registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Institution Of Structural Engineers yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Institution Of Structural Engineers.
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 Institution Of Structural Engineers?

- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Institution Of Structural Engineers a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Institution Of Structural Engineers as a registered charity (number SC038263) 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 Institution Of Structural Engineers's charity number?

The Institution Of Structural Engineers's charity number is SC038263. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC038263?

Search SC038263 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 Institution Of Structural Engineers do?

The objects of the Institution (hereinafter referred to as 'the objects') shall continue to be to promote for the public benefit the general advancement of the science and art of structural engineering in any or all of its branches and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas relating to structural engineering amongst members of the Institution and otherwise.

Does The Institution Of Structural Engineers have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Institution Of Structural Engineers. 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 Institution Of Structural Engineers?

The Institution Of Structural Engineers's website listed in our register data is http://www.istructe.org. 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 Institution Of Structural Engineers registered as a charity?

The Institution Of Structural Engineers was entered on the register on 22 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=SC038263).