Friends of the George
Friends of the George 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.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC054111
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Website
- thegeorge.org.uk
What the charity does
Purposes The Company's main Purpose is consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development. The Company's Purposes are: To advance the arts, heritage and culture within the Community. To advance education. To provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities, which will be available to members of the Community and the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life. To advance community development, including urban regeneration, within the Community. To advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation, sustai…
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Why there's no Clarity Score yet
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of the George 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 Friends of the George a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Friends of the George is a registered charity (number SC054111) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Friends of the George do?
- Purposes The Company's main Purpose is consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development. The Company's Purposes are: To advance the arts, heritage and culture within the Community. To advance education. To provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities, which will be available to members of the Community and the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life. To advance community development, including urban regeneration, within the Community. To advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation, sustai…
- How can I donate to Friends of the George?
- Friends of the George's website is https://thegeorge.org.uk — 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.