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title: "Corstorphine Village Playgroup — check charity number SC008829 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Corstorphine Village Playgroup a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC008829. the advancement of education charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/corstorphine-village-playgroup
retrieved: 2026-08-19T15:07:20.134Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Corstorphine Village Playgroup is a registered charity (number SC008829) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £42,042 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Corstorphine Village Playgroup?

Registered charity number

SC008829

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£42,042

Website

[www.corstorphinevillageplaygroup.co.uk](http://www.corstorphinevillageplaygroup.co.uk/)

## What does Corstorphine Village Playgroup do?

The charity runs a playgroup for pre-school children.

## What causes is Corstorphine Village Playgroup registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Corstorphine Village Playgroup yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Corstorphine Village Playgroup 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. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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[Visit charity website](http://www.corstorphinevillageplaygroup.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Corstorphine Village Playgroup a legitimate charity?

Yes. Corstorphine Village Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC008829) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Corstorphine Village Playgroup's charity number?

Corstorphine Village Playgroup's charity number is SC008829. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC008829?

Search SC008829 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 Corstorphine Village Playgroup do?

The charity runs a playgroup for pre-school children.

Does Corstorphine Village Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Corstorphine Village Playgroup. 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 Corstorphine Village Playgroup?

Corstorphine Village Playgroup's website is http://www.corstorphinevillageplaygroup.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07,
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=SC008829).