Is Hope City Church Edinburgh a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hope City Church Edinburgh as a registered charity (number SC048135) 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 Hope City Church Edinburgh's charity number?

Hope City Church Edinburgh's charity number is SC048135. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC048135?

Search SC048135 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 Hope City Church Edinburgh have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hope City Church Edinburgh. 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 Hope City Church Edinburgh?

Hope City Church Edinburgh's website listed in our register data is https://hopecityedinburgh.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.

Registered charity · No. SC048135Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)City of Edinburgh

Hope City Church Edinburgh

Hope City Church Edinburgh is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of religion, based in City of Edinburgh.

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Quick answer

Hope City Church Edinburgh is listed as a registered charity (number SC048135) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £317,684 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Hope City Church Edinburgh?

Registered charity number: SC048135
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact locality (not service coverage): City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31): £317,684
Website: hopecityedinburgh.org

What does Hope City Church Edinburgh do?

The full expression of the charitable purpose as set out in our proposed Articles of Association is: 'The advancement of the Christian religion in Scotland and elsewhere through the establishment, for the public benefit, of a congregation or congregations of Christian believers who hold that the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament are the supreme authority and rule in matters of faith and life.'

What causes is Hope City Church Edinburgh registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Hope City Church Edinburgh yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hope City Church Edinburgh 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Hope City Church Edinburgh?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hope City Church Edinburgh a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Hope City Church Edinburgh as a registered charity (number SC048135) 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 Hope City Church Edinburgh's charity number?: Hope City Church Edinburgh's charity number is SC048135. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC048135?: Search SC048135 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 Hope City Church Edinburgh do?: The full expression of the charitable purpose as set out in our proposed Articles of Association is: 'The advancement of the Christian religion in Scotland and elsewhere through the establishment, for the public benefit, of a congregation or congregations of Christian believers who hold that the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament are the supreme authority and rule in matters of faith and life.'
Does Hope City Church Edinburgh have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hope City Church Edinburgh. 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 Hope City Church Edinburgh?: Hope City Church Edinburgh's website listed in our register data is https://hopecityedinburgh.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.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.