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title: "Greyfriars Charteris Centre — charity SC047573 | CharityCompare"
description: "Greyfriars Charteris Centre (charity SC047573): income £279k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. SC047573SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# Greyfriars Charteris Centre

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

Greyfriars Charteris Centre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of religion, the advancement of health.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Greyfriars Charteris Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£279,184

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£303,277

Registered charity number

SC047573

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

City of Edinburgh

Website

[www.charteriscentre.com](http://www.charteriscentre.com/)

Quick answer

Greyfriars Charteris Centre (number SC047573) 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 Greyfriars Charteris Centre do?

Greyfriars Charteris Centre is a place for community, connection and wellbeing, providing a base and support for social enterprises, charities, local groups and activities gathering around interests and issues that include equality, diversity, mental and physical health, faith, culture and the arts, education, local community interests and more. We seek to provide a warm welcome, serve the community in all its diversity, and support initiatives promoting the care and wellbeing of individuals, communities and environment.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Greyfriars Charteris Centre

Answers Greyfriars Charteris Centre 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”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

13 July 2017

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is Greyfriars Charteris Centre registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of religionthe advancement of health

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Greyfriars Charteris Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Greyfriars Charteris Centre.
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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## What should you check before donating to Greyfriars Charteris Centre?

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- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Greyfriars Charteris Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Greyfriars Charteris Centre as a registered charity (number SC047573) 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 Greyfriars Charteris Centre's charity number?

Greyfriars Charteris Centre's charity number is SC047573. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047573?

Search SC047573 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 Greyfriars Charteris Centre do?

Greyfriars Charteris Centre is a place for community, connection and wellbeing, providing a base and support for social enterprises, charities, local groups and activities gathering around interests and issues that include equality, diversity, mental and physical health, faith, culture and the arts, education, local community interests and more. We seek to provide a warm welcome, serve the community in all its diversity, and support initiatives promoting the care and wellbeing of individuals, communities and environment.

Does Greyfriars Charteris Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Greyfriars Charteris Centre. 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 Greyfriars Charteris Centre?

Greyfriars Charteris Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.charteriscentre.com. 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 Greyfriars Charteris Centre registered as a charity?

Greyfriars Charteris Centre was entered on the register on 13 July 2017.

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=SC047573).