Is Gorgie Farm a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gorgie Farm as a registered charity (number SC053659) 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 Gorgie Farm's charity number?

Gorgie Farm's charity number is SC053659. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053659?

Search SC053659 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.

Does Gorgie Farm have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gorgie Farm. 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 Gorgie Farm?

Gorgie Farm's website listed in our register data is http://www.gorgiecommunityfarm.co.uk. 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.

When was Gorgie Farm registered as a charity?

Gorgie Farm was entered on the register on 18 September 2024.

Registered charity · No. SC053659Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Gorgie Farm

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Gorgie Farm is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about Gorgie Farm?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31: £37,550
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31: £445
Registered charity number: SC053659
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.gorgiecommunityfarm.co.uk

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Gorgie Farm (number SC053659) 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 Gorgie Farm do?

The overarching aim of Gorgie Community Farm is to secure and sustain the site as an inclusive, accessible, and community-centred asset. The charity intends to achieve this through strong partnerships, shared use of space, and the development of income-generating activities that support long-term sustainability.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gorgie Farm

Answers Gorgie Farm gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 18 September 2024
Also known as: Gorgie Community Farm Limited
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Gorgie Farm registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gorgie Farm yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gorgie Farm. 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gorgie Farm a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Gorgie Farm as a registered charity (number SC053659) 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 Gorgie Farm's charity number?: Gorgie Farm's charity number is SC053659. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC053659?: Search SC053659 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 Gorgie Farm do?: The overarching aim of Gorgie Community Farm is to secure and sustain the site as an inclusive, accessible, and community-centred asset. The charity intends to achieve this through strong partnerships, shared use of space, and the development of income-generating activities that support long-term sustainability.
Does Gorgie Farm have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gorgie Farm. 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 Gorgie Farm?: Gorgie Farm's website listed in our register data is http://www.gorgiecommunityfarm.co.uk. 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.
When was Gorgie Farm registered as a charity?: Gorgie Farm was entered on the register on 18 September 2024.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.