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Registered charity · No. SC012581Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)East Lothian

Gifford Community Association

Gifford Community Association is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in East Lothian.

Quick answer

Gifford Community Association is a registered charity (number SC012581) 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 religion; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £27,517 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC012581
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Location
East Lothian
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£27,517

What the charity does

The objectives of the Gifford Community Association, as outlined in its constitution, are to ‘advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants of Gifford’. In practice this involves the day-to-day management and maintenance of the historic Gifford Village Hall, so that it can be used by many clubs, societies and individuals within the Gifford area. Since the GCA receives no external funding, much of its work involves fundraising to cover the ever-i…

Registered causes

the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gifford Community Association 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 Gifford Community Association a legitimate charity?
Yes. Gifford Community Association is a registered charity (number SC012581) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Gifford Community Association do?
The objectives of the Gifford Community Association, as outlined in its constitution, are to ‘advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants of Gifford’. In practice this involves the day-to-day management and maintenance of the historic Gifford Village Hall, so that it can be used by many clubs, societies and individuals within the Gifford area. Since the GCA receives no external funding, much of its work involves fundraising to cover the ever-i…
How can I donate to Gifford Community Association?
Gifford Community Association 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 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.