Is Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS as a registered charity (number SC052358) 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 Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS's charity number?

Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS's charity number is SC052358. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052358?

Search SC052358 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.

Does Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS. 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 Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS?

Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS's website listed in our register data is http://www.vcscotland.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 Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS registered as a charity?

Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS was entered on the register on 27 February 2023.

Registered charity · No. SC052358SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS

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

Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £42,380
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £37,184
Registered charity number: SC052358
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Perth And Kinross
Website: www.vcscotland.org

Quick answer

Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS (number SC052358) 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 Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS do?

VCS is set up to provide a continuation of in-service chaplaincy to those who have left the armed forces, bringing pastoral support to veterans and their families - of all faiths and none.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS

Answers Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 27 February 2023
Also known as: Veterans Chaplaincy
Where it says it operates: Perth And Kinross

What causes is Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS. 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. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS as a registered charity (number SC052358) 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 Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS's charity number?: Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS's charity number is SC052358. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC052358?: Search SC052358 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 Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS do?: VCS is set up to provide a continuation of in-service chaplaincy to those who have left the armed forces, bringing pastoral support to veterans and their families - of all faiths and none.
Does Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS. 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 Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS?: Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS's website listed in our register data is http://www.vcscotland.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 Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS registered as a charity?: Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland VCS was entered on the register on 27 February 2023.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.