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title: "Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland — charity SC015982 | CharityCompare"
description: "Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland (charity SC015982): income £1.2m (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC015982Unincorporated association

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# Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland

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

Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland 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=SC015982)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£1,233,143

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£1,131,373

Registered charity number

SC015982

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Register contact address detail (not service area)

City of Edinburgh

Quick answer

Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland (number SC015982) 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: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland do?

Within the Church of Scotland to regularly conduct public worship services and related Christian outreach initiatives.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland

Answers Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland 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”.

### Where does Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland's money come from?

Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland reported £6,669 total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £6,569 (99%), charitable activities £100 (1%).

- Investments£6,569 · 99%
- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£100 · 1%

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

15 August 1944

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland registered for?

the advancement of religion

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland.
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: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland as a registered charity (number SC015982) 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: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland's charity number?

Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland's charity number is SC015982. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC015982?

Search SC015982 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: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland do?

Within the Church of Scotland to regularly conduct public worship services and related Christian outreach initiatives.

Does Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland. 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: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland?

Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Where does Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland's money come from?

Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland reported £6,669 total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £6,569 (99%), charitable activities £100 (1%).

When was Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland registered as a charity?

Edinburgh: St John's Colinton Mains Church of Scotland was entered on the register on 15 August 1944.

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=SC015982).