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Running a charity or community group

Find charities, become a charity, raise concerns, community groups, appeals, grants.

  1. Become a charity

    Information on how to set up a charity in Scotland.

  2. Help for community groups

    Get help if you’re a Scottish community organisation, charity or social enterprise.

  3. Community Assets Knowledge Exchange grant

    Find out how the Community Assets Knowledge Exchange programme can help people who run community owned assets in the Highlands and Islands develop new skills.

  4. Search for a registered Scottish charity

    Search the Scottish Charity Register to find information on Scotland's charities.

  5. Raise a concern about a charity

    Information on how to tell the Scottish Charity Regulator if you're concerned about the way a charity is being run.

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