About OSCR

The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) became a Non Ministerial Deprtment and part of the Scottish Administration following implementation of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005

We are the independent regulator and registrar for Scottish charities.  We regulate over 23,000 Scottish charities, including: community groups, religious charities, schools, universities, grant giving charities and major care providers.

Click on the links below to find out more about OSCR and our work:

Our vision and objectives

Read about how we will operate as Scotland's charity regulator.

Our Management
Structure

Read details of our

management and organisational structure.

Our Work

Find out about our work, what we were set up to do, and who we work with.

Integrated Reporting

Read about our major project for 2009-10.

Contact Us

Contact Us out how to contact us.