--- title: "General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church — charity SC015962 | CharityCompare" description: "General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church (charity SC015962): income £4.5m (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/general-synod-of-the-scottish-episcopal-church retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:08:54.043Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC015962Unincorporated association GS # General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.scotland.anglican.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC015962) Work at General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=general-synod-of-the-scottish-episcopal-church&type=claim&name=General%20Synod%20Of%20The%20Scottish%20Episcopal%20Church) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £4,546,254 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £4,796,488 Registered charity number SC015962 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Website [www.scotland.anglican.org](http://www.scotland.anglican.org/) Quick answer General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church (number SC015962) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church do? The charity provides the provincial (national) structures to support the mission of the Church and carries out a range of activities through its Standing Committee and the boards of General Synod. These include supporting the dioceses, local congregations and the College of Bishops. promoting the mission of the Church across Scotland and abroad. training those entering ordained ministry. offering opportunities for young people to develop their Christian faith. providing support and guidance in relation to safeguarding. and promoting ecumenical and interfaith relations. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church Answers General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church's money come from? General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church reported £3.5m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £3m (87%), other income £264k (8%), charitable activities £185k (5%). - Investments£3m · 87% - Other income£264k · 8% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£185k · 5% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 September 1931 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. 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Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC015962? Search SC015962 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 General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church do? The charity provides the provincial (national) structures to support the mission of the Church and carries out a range of activities through its Standing Committee and the boards of General Synod. These include supporting the dioceses, local congregations and the College of Bishops. promoting the mission of the Church across Scotland and abroad. training those entering ordained ministry. offering opportunities for young people to develop their Christian faith. providing support and guidance in relation to safeguarding. and promoting ecumenical and interfaith relations. Does General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church. 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 General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church? General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church's website listed in our register data is http://www.scotland.anglican.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Where does General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church's money come from? General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church reported £3.5m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £3m (87%), other income £264k (8%), charitable activities £185k (5%). When was General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church registered as a charity? General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church was entered on the register on 12 September 1931. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC015962).