Is Community Development Journal a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Community Development Journal as a registered charity (number SC028812) 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 Community Development Journal's charity number?

Community Development Journal's charity number is SC028812. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC028812?

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Does Community Development Journal have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community Development Journal. 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 Community Development Journal?

Community Development Journal's website listed in our register data is http://www.oxfordjournals.org/cdjc/. 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 Community Development Journal registered as a charity?

Community Development Journal was entered on the register on 3 March 1999.

Registered charity · No. SC028812Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Community Development Journal

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

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

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What are the key facts about Community Development Journal?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31: £65,519
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31: £54,342
Registered charity number: SC028812
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
Website: www.oxfordjournals.org/cdjc

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Community Development Journal (number SC028812) 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 Community Development Journal do?

To be the leading international journal in the field of community development, through the publication of high quality articles promoting critical learning and social solidarity

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Community Development Journal

Answers Community Development Journal gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 3 March 1999
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Community Development Journal registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Community Development Journal yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Community Development Journal. 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 Community Development Journal a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Community Development Journal as a registered charity (number SC028812) 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 Community Development Journal's charity number?: Community Development Journal's charity number is SC028812. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC028812?: Search SC028812 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 Community Development Journal do?: To be the leading international journal in the field of community development, through the publication of high quality articles promoting critical learning and social solidarity
Does Community Development Journal have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community Development Journal. 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 Community Development Journal?: Community Development Journal's website listed in our register data is http://www.oxfordjournals.org/cdjc/. 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 Community Development Journal registered as a charity?: Community Development Journal was entered on the register on 3 March 1999.

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.