Is Friends of Edinburgh Atelier a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Edinburgh Atelier as a registered charity (number SC047547) 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 Friends of Edinburgh Atelier's charity number?

Friends of Edinburgh Atelier's charity number is SC047547. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047547?

Search SC047547 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.

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How can I donate to Friends of Edinburgh Atelier?

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Registered charity · No. SC047547SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)City of Edinburgh

Friends of Edinburgh Atelier

Friends of Edinburgh Atelier is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, 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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Friends of Edinburgh Atelier is listed as a registered charity (number SC047547) 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 advancement of education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £2,951 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Friends of Edinburgh Atelier?

Registered charity number: SC047547
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact locality (not service coverage): City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30): £2,951

What does Friends of Edinburgh Atelier do?

Our charity is set up to make opportunities available for those who wish to study art via the atelier system, regardless of finncial status or prior experience. Also to provide financial asststance to those who have progressed through the courses but have been unable to complete due to an unforseen change in circumstances. The money for this comes through fundraising events and through a popup charity shop selling items donated by students, friends and relatives and anyone else we can rope in.

What causes is Friends of Edinburgh Atelier registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Edinburgh Atelier yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Edinburgh Atelier 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 Friends of Edinburgh Atelier?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Edinburgh Atelier a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Edinburgh Atelier as a registered charity (number SC047547) 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 Friends of Edinburgh Atelier's charity number?: Friends of Edinburgh Atelier's charity number is SC047547. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047547?: Search SC047547 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 Friends of Edinburgh Atelier do?: Our charity is set up to make opportunities available for those who wish to study art via the atelier system, regardless of finncial status or prior experience. Also to provide financial asststance to those who have progressed through the courses but have been unable to complete due to an unforseen change in circumstances. The money for this comes through fundraising events and through a popup charity shop selling items donated by students, friends and relatives and anyone else we can rope in.
Does Friends of Edinburgh Atelier have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Edinburgh Atelier. 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 Friends of Edinburgh Atelier?: Friends of Edinburgh Atelier 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.