Is Ceas a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Ceas as a registered charity (number SC011263) 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 Ceas's charity number?

Ceas's charity number is SC011263. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC011263?

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Does Ceas have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ceas. 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 Ceas?

Ceas's website listed in our register data is http://www.ceas.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.

When was Ceas registered as a charity?

Ceas was entered on the register on 1 January 1926.

Registered charity · No. SC011263Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Ceas

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

Ceas is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Ceas?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £7,967
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £11,413
Registered charity number: SC011263
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Ayrshire
Website: www.ceas.org.uk

Quick answer

Ceas (number SC011263) 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 Ceas do?

The purpose and objects of the Trust are to promote Christian education among and for the benefit of young people in Scotland and in furtherance thereof: 1. To promote clearer understanding of the need for Christian Education in churches, schools, voluntary organisations and family life. 2. To identify present needs and future possibilities in promoting effective Christian Education. 3. To engage with others positively in the formation of Christian Education policy and promotion. 4. To provide a focus and forum for matters of debate in the sphere of Christian Education. 5. To promote the forw…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ceas

Answers Ceas 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”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 1 January 1926
Also known as: Christian Education Association Scotland
Where it says it operates: East Ayrshire

What causes is Ceas registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Ceas yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ceas. 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 Ceas a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Ceas as a registered charity (number SC011263) 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 Ceas's charity number?: Ceas's charity number is SC011263. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC011263?: Search SC011263 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 Ceas do?: The purpose and objects of the Trust are to promote Christian education among and for the benefit of young people in Scotland and in furtherance thereof: 1. To promote clearer understanding of the need for Christian Education in churches, schools, voluntary organisations and family life. 2. To identify present needs and future possibilities in promoting effective Christian Education. 3. To engage with others positively in the formation of Christian Education policy and promotion. 4. To provide a focus and forum for matters of debate in the sphere of Christian Education. 5. To promote the forw…
Does Ceas have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ceas. 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 Ceas?: Ceas's website listed in our register data is http://www.ceas.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.
When was Ceas registered as a charity?: Ceas was entered on the register on 1 January 1926.

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.