--- title: "Eden Project — charity SC055586 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Eden Project (charity SC055586). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/eden-project retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:37:27.795Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC055586Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) EP # Eden Project Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Eden Project is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.edenproject.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC055586) Work at Eden Project? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=eden-project&type=claim&name=Eden%20Project) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Eden Project? Registered charity number SC055586 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Outwith Scotland Website [www.edenproject.com](http://www.edenproject.com/) Quick answer Eden Project (number SC055586) 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 Eden Project do? The Objects of the Charity are to promote public education and research in flora fauna and other aspects of the natural environment and to preserve the same (including the publication of the useful results of such research) and to advance other purposes recognised as charitable in English law, in particular through the maintenance and management of environmental, educational, research and cultural facilities and activities. Nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Eden Project Answers Eden Project gave in its annual return to the OSCR, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 August 2026 Also known as The Eden Trust Where it says it operates Outwith Scotland ## What causes is Eden Project registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Eden Project yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Eden Project. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Eden Project? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=eden-project&type=claim&name=Eden%20Project) [Visit charity website](http://www.edenproject.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Eden Project a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Eden Project as a registered charity (number SC055586) 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 Eden Project's charity number? Eden Project's charity number is SC055586. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC055586? Search SC055586 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 Eden Project do? The Objects of the Charity are to promote public education and research in flora fauna and other aspects of the natural environment and to preserve the same (including the publication of the useful results of such research) and to advance other purposes recognised as charitable in English law, in particular through the maintenance and management of environmental, educational, research and cultural facilities and activities. Nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities… Does Eden Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Eden Project. 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 Eden Project? Eden Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.edenproject.com. 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 Eden Project registered as a charity? Eden Project was entered on the register on 12 August 2026. 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=SC055586).