--- title: "Jazz at the Merchants House — charity SC053920 | CharityCompare" description: "Jazz at the Merchants House (charity SC053920). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/jazz-at-the-merchants-house retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:39:56.202Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC053920SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) JA # Jazz at the Merchants House Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Jazz at the Merchants House is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.jazzatthemerchantshouse.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC053920) Work at Jazz at the Merchants House? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=jazz-at-the-merchants-house&type=claim&name=Jazz%20at%20the%20Merchants%20House) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Jazz at the Merchants House? Registered charity number SC053920 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) East Dunbartonshire Website [www.jazzatthemerchantshouse.co.uk](https://www.jazzatthemerchantshouse.co.uk/) Quick answer Jazz at the Merchants House (number SC053920) 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 Jazz at the Merchants House do? The Organisation's charitable purposes are: (i) the advancement of the arts and culture in Scotland by: a. the promotion, organisation, provision, management and production of concerts and recitals of all kinds of music including, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, jazz, in or at suitable halls, theatres or other premises or venues. and b. the promotion, maintainence, improvement, advancement and encouragement of the appreciation of jazz, particularly (but without limitation) by the organisation, provision and management of concerts and recitals as aforesaid and also films, vid… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Jazz at the Merchants House Answers Jazz at the Merchants House gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 21 January 2025 Where it says it operates East Dunbartonshire ## What causes is Jazz at the Merchants House registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Jazz at the Merchants House yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Jazz at the Merchants House. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Jazz at the Merchants House? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=jazz-at-the-merchants-house&type=claim&name=Jazz%20at%20the%20Merchants%20House) [Visit charity website](https://www.jazzatthemerchantshouse.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Jazz at the Merchants House a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Jazz at the Merchants House as a registered charity (number SC053920) 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 Jazz at the Merchants House's charity number? Jazz at the Merchants House's charity number is SC053920. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053920? Search SC053920 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 Jazz at the Merchants House do? The Organisation's charitable purposes are: (i) the advancement of the arts and culture in Scotland by: a. the promotion, organisation, provision, management and production of concerts and recitals of all kinds of music including, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, jazz, in or at suitable halls, theatres or other premises or venues. and b. the promotion, maintainence, improvement, advancement and encouragement of the appreciation of jazz, particularly (but without limitation) by the organisation, provision and management of concerts and recitals as aforesaid and also films, vid… Does Jazz at the Merchants House have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Jazz at the Merchants House. 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 Jazz at the Merchants House? Jazz at the Merchants House's website listed in our register data is https://www.jazzatthemerchantshouse.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 Jazz at the Merchants House registered as a charity? Jazz at the Merchants House was entered on the register on 21 January 2025. 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=SC053920).