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Registered charity · No. SC004501Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund

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

Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC004501)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£18,555

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£8,005

Registered charity number

SC004501

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

Quick answer

Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund (number SC004501) 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 Association Of University Women Presidents Fund do?

The Charity was set up in 1951, originally to help a Graduate Woman teacher who came to Edinburgh as a refugee during WW2. Some years later, when she no longer required financial help, the purpose the fund was changed to help graduate women students, in British Universities, who are experiencing financial hardship, in order that that they can complete their degrees. Grants are given to those who meet the requirements and submit two satisfactory academic references.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund

Answers Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund 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

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund registered for?

the advancement of education

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund.
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 Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund as a registered charity (number SC004501) 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 Association Of University Women Presidents Fund's charity number?

Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund's charity number is SC004501. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC004501?

Search SC004501 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 Association Of University Women Presidents Fund do?

The Charity was set up in 1951, originally to help a Graduate Woman teacher who came to Edinburgh as a refugee during WW2. Some years later, when she no longer required financial help, the purpose the fund was changed to help graduate women students, in British Universities, who are experiencing financial hardship, in order that that they can complete their degrees. Grants are given to those who meet the requirements and submit two satisfactory academic references.

Does Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund. 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 Association Of University Women Presidents Fund?

Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund registered as a charity?

Edinburgh Association Of University Women Presidents Fund was entered on the register on 1 January 1902.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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=SC004501).