Is Emac a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Emac as a registered charity (number SC054278) 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 Emac's charity number?

Emac's charity number is SC054278. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC054278?

Search SC054278 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 Emac have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Emac. 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 Emac?

Emac does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Registered charity · No. SC054278SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)City of Edinburgh

Emac

Emac is a registered charity in Scotland working in 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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Emac is listed as a registered charity (number SC054278) 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 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 Emac?

Registered charity number: SC054278
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact locality (not service coverage): City of Edinburgh

What does Emac do?

Ethnic Minorities Advice Centre aims to support individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, especially those facing systemic challenges or discrimination. Our organisation’s main purposes are: a) Provide Holistic advice and signpost them to appropriate service providers. b) ProvideWelfare&Debt Advice c) Promote Equal Opportunities

What causes is Emac registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Emac yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Emac 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

What should you check before donating to Emac?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Emac a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Emac as a registered charity (number SC054278) 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 Emac's charity number?: Emac's charity number is SC054278. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC054278?: Search SC054278 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 Emac do?: Ethnic Minorities Advice Centre aims to support individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, especially those facing systemic challenges or discrimination. Our organisation’s main purposes are: a) Provide Holistic advice and signpost them to appropriate service providers. b) ProvideWelfare&Debt Advice c) Promote Equal Opportunities
Does Emac have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Emac. 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 Emac?: Emac 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.