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Registered charity · No. SC038304

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# Economic History Society

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

Economic History Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Economic History Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30

£396,511

Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30

£414,243

Registered charity number

SC038304

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Outwith Scotland

Website

[ehs.org.uk](https://ehs.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Economic History Society (number SC038304) 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 Economic History Society do?

2. The objects of the Society shall be: (a) to promote the study of economic and social history. (b) to establish closer relations between students and teachers of ecdnomic and social history. (c) to issue the Economic History Review. (d) to publish and sponsor other publications in the fields of economic and social history. (e) to hold an annual conference and to hold or participate in any other conference or meeting as may be deemed expedient in accordance with (a) and (b) above. ( f ) to co-operate with other organisations having kindred purposes.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Economic History Society

Answers Economic History Society gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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

5 June 2007

Where it says it operates

Outwith Scotland

## What causes is Economic History Society registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Economic History Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Economic History Society.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Economic History Society?

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- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Economic History Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Economic History Society as a registered charity (number SC038304) 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 Economic History Society's charity number?

Economic History Society's charity number is SC038304. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC038304?

Search SC038304 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 Economic History Society do?

2. The objects of the Society shall be: (a) to promote the study of economic and social history. (b) to establish closer relations between students and teachers of ecdnomic and social history. (c) to issue the Economic History Review. (d) to publish and sponsor other publications in the fields of economic and social history. (e) to hold an annual conference and to hold or participate in any other conference or meeting as may be deemed expedient in accordance with (a) and (b) above. ( f ) to co-operate with other organisations having kindred purposes.

Does Economic History Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Economic History Society. 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 Economic History Society?

Economic History Society's website listed in our register data is https://ehs.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 Economic History Society registered as a charity?

Economic History Society was entered on the register on 5 June 2007.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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=SC038304).