--- title: "Almond Valley Baptist Church — charity SC055581" description: "Almond Valley Baptist Church (charity SC055581). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/almond-valley-baptist-church retrieved: 2026-09-20T20:11:49.979Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Almond Valley Baptist Church is listed as a registered charity (number SC055581) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the advancement of religion. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Almond Valley Baptist Church? Registered charity number SC055581 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact locality (not service coverage) City of Edinburgh Website [almondvalleybaptist.org.uk](https://almondvalleybaptist.org.uk/) ## What does Almond Valley Baptist Church do? (a) The advancement of the Christian religion in accordance with the Christian beliefs and values adopted by Almond Valley Baptist Church. (b) The advancement of public benefit through worship, teaching, pastoral care, community engagement, and support for individuals and families. (c) The provision of accessible and inclusive activities and support so that people of all ages, abilities, health conditions, and circumstances can participate in the life and activities of the church. ## What causes is Almond Valley Baptist Church registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Almond Valley Baptist Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Almond Valley Baptist Church is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Almond Valley Baptist Church? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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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 Almond Valley Baptist Church's charity number? Almond Valley Baptist Church's charity number is SC055581. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC055581? Search SC055581 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 Almond Valley Baptist Church do? (a) The advancement of the Christian religion in accordance with the Christian beliefs and values adopted by Almond Valley Baptist Church. (b) The advancement of public benefit through worship, teaching, pastoral care, community engagement, and support for individuals and families. (c) The provision of accessible and inclusive activities and support so that people of all ages, abilities, health conditions, and circumstances can participate in the life and activities of the church. Does Almond Valley Baptist Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Almond Valley Baptist Church. 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 Almond Valley Baptist Church? Almond Valley Baptist Church's website listed in our register data is https://almondvalleybaptist.org.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. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC055581).