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20schemes

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

20schemes is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about 20schemes?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£2,747,002
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£3,046,222
Registered charity number
SC053055
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
City of Edinburgh

Quick answer

20schemes (number SC053055) 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 20schemes do?

The objects for which the Company is established are to advance the Christian religion in accordance with its Doctrinal Statement of Faith, to advance education and to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare, for recreation and other leisure time occupation, to the inhabitants of Scotland's housing schemes and with partners nationally and internationally who share our objectives in accordance with Biblical principles and without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for 20schemes

Answers 20schemes 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”.

Where does 20schemes's money come from?

20schemes reported £3,693 total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £2,659 (72%), trading and fundraising events £1,034 (28%).

  • Investments£2,659 · 72%
  • Trading and fundraising events£1,034 · 28%

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
20schemes ltd
Where it says it operates
City of Edinburgh

What causes is 20schemes registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for 20schemes yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score 20schemes. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is 20schemes a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists 20schemes as a registered charity (number SC053055) 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 20schemes's charity number?
20schemes's charity number is SC053055. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC053055?
Search SC053055 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 20schemes do?
The objects for which the Company is established are to advance the Christian religion in accordance with its Doctrinal Statement of Faith, to advance education and to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare, for recreation and other leisure time occupation, to the inhabitants of Scotland's housing schemes and with partners nationally and internationally who share our objectives in accordance with Biblical principles and without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions.
Does 20schemes have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 20schemes. 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 20schemes?
20schemes does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Where does 20schemes's money come from?
20schemes reported £3,693 total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £2,659 (72%), trading and fundraising events £1,034 (28%).
When was 20schemes registered as a charity?
20schemes was entered on the register on 10 January 2024.

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.