--- title: "Lochend Football Academy — charity SC051226 | CharityCompare" description: "Lochend Football Academy (charity SC051226): income £90,792 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lochend-football-academy retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:48:11.076Z 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. SC051226Unincorporated association LF # Lochend Football Academy Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Lochend Football Academy is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of public participation in sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.lochendfa.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051226) Work at Lochend Football Academy? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lochend-football-academy&type=claim&name=Lochend%20Football%20Academy) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lochend Football Academy? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £90,792 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £87,515 Registered charity number SC051226 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Website [www.lochendfa.co.uk](http://www.lochendfa.co.uk/) Quick answer Lochend Football Academy (number SC051226) 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 Lochend Football Academy do? Lochend Football Academy is set up to provide safe, inclusive football opportunities in the Lochend community, within the Craigentinny/Duddingston ward of Edinburgh. We encourage children and young people to take part in football and general fitness, promoting health, wellbeing, fair play and participation for all, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexuality or disability. We do this by organising and developing youth football teams, providing training and playing facilities, arranging regular competitive play through appropriate leagues, supporting coaches and volunteers, and mainta… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lochend Football Academy Answers Lochend Football Academy gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 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 31 August 2021 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is Lochend Football Academy registered for? the advancement of public participation in sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lochend Football Academy yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lochend Football Academy. 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 Lochend Football Academy? - 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=lochend-football-academy&type=claim&name=Lochend%20Football%20Academy) [Visit charity website](http://www.lochendfa.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lochend Football Academy a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Lochend Football Academy as a registered charity (number SC051226) 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 Lochend Football Academy's charity number? Lochend Football Academy's charity number is SC051226. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051226? Search SC051226 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 Lochend Football Academy do? Lochend Football Academy is set up to provide safe, inclusive football opportunities in the Lochend community, within the Craigentinny/Duddingston ward of Edinburgh. We encourage children and young people to take part in football and general fitness, promoting health, wellbeing, fair play and participation for all, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexuality or disability. We do this by organising and developing youth football teams, providing training and playing facilities, arranging regular competitive play through appropriate leagues, supporting coaches and volunteers, and mainta… Does Lochend Football Academy have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lochend Football Academy. 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 Lochend Football Academy? Lochend Football Academy's website listed in our register data is http://www.lochendfa.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 Lochend Football Academy registered as a charity? Lochend Football Academy was entered on the register on 31 August 2021. 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=SC051226).