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Registered charity · No. SC035064Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)City of Edinburgh

Esca

Esca is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in City of Edinburgh.

Quick answer

Esca is a registered charity (number SC035064) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £164,388 (year ending 2025-06-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC035064
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
£164,388

What the charity does

To promote the relief of poverty and advance education, citizenship and community development by co-ordinating and supporting student charitable fundraising across Edinburgh, the Lothians and the Borders and distributing the funds for the benefit of recognised charitable bodies. ? Support all students in Edinburgh who want to raise money for charity. ? Help groups of student fundraisers co-ordinate and co-operate in their fundraising efforts. ?Create opportunities for students to have an exceptional and distinctive experience which prepares them for life beyond their studies, through student…

Registered causes

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Esca 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. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Esca a legitimate charity?
Yes. Esca is a registered charity (number SC035064) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Esca do?
To promote the relief of poverty and advance education, citizenship and community development by co-ordinating and supporting student charitable fundraising across Edinburgh, the Lothians and the Borders and distributing the funds for the benefit of recognised charitable bodies. ? Support all students in Edinburgh who want to raise money for charity. ? Help groups of student fundraisers co-ordinate and co-operate in their fundraising efforts. ?Create opportunities for students to have an exceptional and distinctive experience which prepares them for life beyond their studies, through student…
How can I donate to Esca?
Esca's website is http://www.escaonline.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.