Is Duncan Place a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Duncan Place as a registered charity (number SC048100) 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 Duncan Place's charity number?

Duncan Place's charity number is SC048100. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC048100?

Search SC048100 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.

Does Duncan Place have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Duncan Place. 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 Duncan Place?

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When was Duncan Place registered as a charity?

Duncan Place was entered on the register on 25 January 2018.

Registered charity · No. SC048100SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Duncan Place

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

Duncan Place is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, 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 Duncan Place?

Reported income · year ending 2026-01-31: £237,697
Reported spending · year ending 2026-01-31: £241,575
Registered charity number: SC048100
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.duncanplace.org

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Duncan Place (number SC048100) 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 Duncan Place do?

Duncan Place saved a former council run community centre from demolition, raised funds and had the building refurbished. We now are home to ourselves and several other charities. We also have 4 rooms used by even more organisations for meetings and activities. These rooms are also used by us to deliver a programme of community events, activities, classes and workshops: lego clubs, arts and crafts, community cinema, laughter for health, community choir, chair yoga, tai chi, dungeons and dragons, and much more.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Duncan Place

Answers Duncan Place gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 January 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 25 January 2018
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Duncan Place registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe 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 Duncan Place yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Duncan Place. 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 Duncan Place a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Duncan Place as a registered charity (number SC048100) 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 Duncan Place's charity number?: Duncan Place's charity number is SC048100. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC048100?: Search SC048100 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 Duncan Place do?: Duncan Place saved a former council run community centre from demolition, raised funds and had the building refurbished. We now are home to ourselves and several other charities. We also have 4 rooms used by even more organisations for meetings and activities. These rooms are also used by us to deliver a programme of community events, activities, classes and workshops: lego clubs, arts and crafts, community cinema, laughter for health, community choir, chair yoga, tai chi, dungeons and dragons, and much more.
Does Duncan Place have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Duncan Place. 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 Duncan Place?: Duncan Place's website listed in our register data is http://www.duncanplace.org. 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 Duncan Place registered as a charity?: Duncan Place was entered on the register on 25 January 2018.

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.