--- title: "Edinburgh Gospel Trust — charity SC005582 | CharityCompare" description: "Edinburgh Gospel Trust (charity SC005582): income £227k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/edinburgh-gospel-trust retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:21:35.421Z 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. SC005582Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) EG # Edinburgh Gospel Trust Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Edinburgh Gospel Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC005582) Work at Edinburgh Gospel Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=edinburgh-gospel-trust&type=claim&name=Edinburgh%20Gospel%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Edinburgh Gospel Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £226,734 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £102,904 Registered charity number SC005582 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 Gospel Trust (number SC005582) 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 Gospel Trust do? The main objective of the Charity is the advancement of Christian religion. Regular preachings taking place each week and tracts and bibles are freely available to those who want them. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Edinburgh Gospel Trust Answers Edinburgh Gospel Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 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 16 June 1976 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is Edinburgh Gospel Trust registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Gospel Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Edinburgh Gospel Trust. 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 Gospel Trust? - 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=edinburgh-gospel-trust&type=claim&name=Edinburgh%20Gospel%20Trust) ## Frequently asked questions Is Edinburgh Gospel Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Edinburgh Gospel Trust as a registered charity (number SC005582) 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 Gospel Trust's charity number? Edinburgh Gospel Trust's charity number is SC005582. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC005582? Search SC005582 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 Gospel Trust do? The main objective of the Charity is the advancement of Christian religion. Regular preachings taking place each week and tracts and bibles are freely available to those who want them. Does Edinburgh Gospel Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Gospel Trust. 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 Gospel Trust? Edinburgh Gospel Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Edinburgh Gospel Trust registered as a charity? Edinburgh Gospel Trust was entered on the register on 16 June 1976. 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=SC005582).