--- title: "Edinburgh University Press Limited — charity SC035813 | CharityCompare" description: "Edinburgh University Press Limited (charity SC035813): income £5.3m (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/edinburgh-university-press-limited retrieved: 2026-10-06T23:12:03.761Z 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. SC035813Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) EU # Edinburgh University Press Limited Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Edinburgh University Press Limited is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.eup.ed.ac.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC035813) Work at Edinburgh University Press Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=edinburgh-university-press-limited&type=claim&name=Edinburgh%20University%20Press%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Edinburgh University Press Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £5,339,520 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £5,154,123 Registered charity number SC035813 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 Website [www.eup.ed.ac.uk](http://www.eup.ed.ac.uk/) Quick answer Edinburgh University Press Limited (number SC035813) 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 University Press Limited do? Our charity exists to disseminate peer-reviewed research and scholarship, making academic knowledge accessible to students, researchers, and the public. We publish in areas underserved by commercial publishers — niche disciplines, developing world scholarship, and open access titles where profit is not viable. Our surplus is reinvested into our charitable mission rather than distributed as profit. Editorial decisions are made on scholarly merit rather than commercial considerations, ensuring we serve academic and scholarly communities rather than shareholder interests. We also provide open ac… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Edinburgh University Press Limited Answers Edinburgh University Press Limited gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does Edinburgh University Press Limited's money come from? Edinburgh University Press Limited reported £5.3m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £5.2m (98%), investments £119k (2%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£5.2m · 98% - Investments£119k · 2% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 July 2004 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is Edinburgh University Press Limited registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh University Press Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Edinburgh University Press Limited. 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 University Press Limited? - 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-university-press-limited&type=claim&name=Edinburgh%20University%20Press%20Limited) [Visit charity website](http://www.eup.ed.ac.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Edinburgh University Press Limited a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Edinburgh University Press Limited as a registered charity (number SC035813) 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 University Press Limited's charity number? Edinburgh University Press Limited's charity number is SC035813. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC035813? Search SC035813 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 University Press Limited do? Our charity exists to disseminate peer-reviewed research and scholarship, making academic knowledge accessible to students, researchers, and the public. We publish in areas underserved by commercial publishers — niche disciplines, developing world scholarship, and open access titles where profit is not viable. Our surplus is reinvested into our charitable mission rather than distributed as profit. Editorial decisions are made on scholarly merit rather than commercial considerations, ensuring we serve academic and scholarly communities rather than shareholder interests. We also provide open ac… Does Edinburgh University Press Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh University Press Limited. 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 University Press Limited? Edinburgh University Press Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.eup.ed.ac.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Where does Edinburgh University Press Limited's money come from? Edinburgh University Press Limited reported £5.3m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £5.2m (98%), investments £119k (2%). When was Edinburgh University Press Limited registered as a charity? Edinburgh University Press Limited was entered on the register on 20 July 2004. 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=SC035813).