--- title: "Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) — charity SC002854 | CharityCompare" description: "Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) (charity SC002854): income £128k (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/edinburgh-anaesthesia-festival-eaf retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:22:09.393Z 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. SC002854Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) EA # Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.eafest.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC002854) Work at Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=edinburgh-anaesthesia-festival-eaf&type=claim&name=Edinburgh%20Anaesthesia%20Festival%20(EAF)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF)? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £127,972 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £87,825 Registered charity number SC002854 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Website [www.eafest.org](http://www.eafest.org/) Quick answer Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) (number SC002854) 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 Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) do? The charity remains committed to supporting all charitable initiatives related to anaesthesia. We provide assistance to medical professionals through grants for courses, events, and other educational opportunities, and we also host the annual Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival—a global conference that brings together leading speakers in the field of anaesthesia to share knowledge and expertise. EAREF has also become the host site for the funds held by small anaesthesia and intensive care educational meetings at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Previously these funds have been held by the Unive… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) Answers Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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 1 January 1902 Also known as Edinburgh Anaesthetics Research & Education Fund Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF). 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 Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF)? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=edinburgh-anaesthesia-festival-eaf&type=claim&name=Edinburgh%20Anaesthesia%20Festival%20(EAF)) [Visit charity website](http://www.eafest.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) as a registered charity (number SC002854) 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 Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF)'s charity number? Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF)'s charity number is SC002854. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC002854? Search SC002854 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 Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) do? The charity remains committed to supporting all charitable initiatives related to anaesthesia. We provide assistance to medical professionals through grants for courses, events, and other educational opportunities, and we also host the annual Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival—a global conference that brings together leading speakers in the field of anaesthesia to share knowledge and expertise. EAREF has also become the host site for the funds held by small anaesthesia and intensive care educational meetings at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Previously these funds have been held by the Unive… Does Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF). 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 Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF)? Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.eafest.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 Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) registered as a charity? Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival (EAF) was entered on the register on 1 January 1902. 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=SC002854).