--- title: "James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund… — charity SC002396" description: "James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of… (charity SC002396). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/james-iv-association-of-surgeons-fund-of-the-united-kingdom retrieved: 2026-09-23T06:39:07.822Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom is listed as a registered charity (number SC002396) 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 education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £19,804 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom? Registered charity number SC002396 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Register contact locality (not service coverage) City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £19,804 Website [www.jamesivassociationsurgeons.com](http://www.jamesivassociationsurgeons.com/) ## What does James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom do? The Fund aims to collect and share knowledge on advances in surgery, unite respected surgeons from around the world, and promote the science and practice of surgery through international collaboration among senior academic and clinical leaders who have made significant contributions to the field. ## What causes is James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom 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. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=james-iv-association-of-surgeons-fund-of-the-united-kingdom&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.jamesivassociationsurgeons.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom as a registered charity (number SC002396) 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 James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom's charity number? James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom's charity number is SC002396. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC002396? Search SC002396 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 James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom do? The Fund aims to collect and share knowledge on advances in surgery, unite respected surgeons from around the world, and promote the science and practice of surgery through international collaboration among senior academic and clinical leaders who have made significant contributions to the field. Does James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom. 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 James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom? James IV Association Of Surgeons Fund Of The United Kingdom's website listed in our register data is http://www.jamesivassociationsurgeons.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. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-09-23, 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=SC002396).