Is Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol as a registered charity (number SC004192) 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 & Lothian Council On Alcohol's charity number?

Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol's charity number is SC004192. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC004192?

Search SC004192 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.

Does Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol?

Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Registered charity · No. SC004192Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol

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

Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £393,071
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £379,693
Registered charity number: SC004192
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh

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Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol (number SC004192) 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 & Lothian Council On Alcohol do?

Provision of advice, information, counselling and support to anyone over the age of 18+ who is worried about their own or someone else's alcohol use. Our catchment area is Edinburgh & the Lothians. We also provide a counselling service from within HMP Edinburgh.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol

Answers Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 14 September 1971
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol. 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

What should you check before donating to Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol as a registered charity (number SC004192) 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 & Lothian Council On Alcohol's charity number?: Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol's charity number is SC004192. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC004192?: Search SC004192 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 & Lothian Council On Alcohol do?: Provision of advice, information, counselling and support to anyone over the age of 18+ who is worried about their own or someone else's alcohol use. Our catchment area is Edinburgh & the Lothians. We also provide a counselling service from within HMP Edinburgh.
Does Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol. 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 & Lothian Council On Alcohol?: Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol registered as a charity?: Edinburgh & Lothian Council On Alcohol was entered on the register on 14 September 1971.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.