Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in City of Edinburgh.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC002995
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2024-11-30)
- £8,278,645
- Website
- www.edfringe.com
What the charity does
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society was founded by artists to nurture and uphold the Fringe's values of inclusivity, experimentation and imagination. The founding principle at the heart of the Fringe is to be an open access festival that accommodates anyone with a desire to perform and a venue willing to host them. No single individual or committee determines who can or cannot perform at the Fringe. the Fringe Society does not run any venues or programme any performers. The Fringe Society has three core objectives: Provide support, advice and encouragement to all participants. The Fringe So…
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Why there's no Clarity Score yet
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited is a registered charity (number SC002995) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited do?
- The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society was founded by artists to nurture and uphold the Fringe's values of inclusivity, experimentation and imagination. The founding principle at the heart of the Fringe is to be an open access festival that accommodates anyone with a desire to perform and a venue willing to host them. No single individual or committee determines who can or cannot perform at the Fringe. the Fringe Society does not run any venues or programme any performers. The Fringe Society has three core objectives: Provide support, advice and encouragement to all participants. The Fringe So…
- How can I donate to Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited?
- Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited's website is http://www.edfringe.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.