Registered charity · No. SC004401Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
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University Of Glasgow
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
University Of Glasgow is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.
University Of Glasgow (number SC004401) 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 University Of Glasgow do?
The University was founded for the benefit of the city and its people in 1451. A world top 100 university and member of the Russell Group, providing a high standard of education and research. Undergraduate and Postgraduate students are taught by dedicated and passionate academics in an innovative learning environment, with more than 600 degree programmes on offer. The University has a number of international partnerships around the globe including in China and Singapore. The University undertakes world class multidisciplinary research in: precision medicine & chronic disease, cultural & creat…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for University Of Glasgow
Answers University Of Glasgow gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does University Of Glasgow's money come from?
University Of Glasgow reported £1063m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1002m (94%), investments £56m (5%), trading and fundraising events £4.7m (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1002m · 94%
Investments£56m · 5%
Trading and fundraising events£4.7m · 0%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
University Of Glasgow Court
Where it says it operates
Glasgow City
What causes is University Of Glasgow registered for?
the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Why is there no Clarity Score for University Of Glasgow yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score University Of Glasgow.
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The register data used for this profile lists University Of Glasgow as a registered charity (number SC004401) 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 University Of Glasgow's charity number?
University Of Glasgow's charity number is SC004401. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does University Of Glasgow do?
The University was founded for the benefit of the city and its people in 1451. A world top 100 university and member of the Russell Group, providing a high standard of education and research. Undergraduate and Postgraduate students are taught by dedicated and passionate academics in an innovative learning environment, with more than 600 degree programmes on offer. The University has a number of international partnerships around the globe including in China and Singapore. The University undertakes world class multidisciplinary research in: precision medicine & chronic disease, cultural & creat…
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How can I donate to University Of Glasgow?
University Of Glasgow's website listed in our register data is http://www.gla.ac.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.
Where does University Of Glasgow's money come from?
University Of Glasgow reported £1063m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1002m (94%), investments £56m (5%), trading and fundraising events £4.7m (0%).
When was University Of Glasgow registered as a charity?
University Of Glasgow was entered on the register on 1 January 1902.