Is Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds as a registered charity (number SC007852) 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 Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds's charity number?

Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds's charity number is SC007852. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC007852?

Search SC007852 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 Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds. 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 Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds?

Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Registered charity · No. SC007852Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)City of Edinburgh

Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds

Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in City of Edinburgh.

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Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds is listed as a registered charity (number SC007852) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £371,775 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds?

Registered charity number: SC007852
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Register contact locality (not service coverage): City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31): £371,775

What does Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds do?

Provide financial support to members, retired members and dependents of deceased members of the Educational Institute of Scotland.

What causes is Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds as a registered charity (number SC007852) 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 Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds's charity number?: Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds's charity number is SC007852. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC007852?: Search SC007852 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 Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds do?: Provide financial support to members, retired members and dependents of deceased members of the Educational Institute of Scotland.
Does Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds. 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 Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds?: Educational Institute of Scotland Benevolent Funds does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.