Is Lochend Neighbourhood Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lochend Neighbourhood Centre as a registered charity (number SC007018) 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 Neighbourhood Centre's charity number?

Lochend Neighbourhood Centre's charity number is SC007018. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC007018?

Search SC007018 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 Lochend Neighbourhood Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lochend Neighbourhood 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 Lochend Neighbourhood Centre?

Lochend Neighbourhood Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Lochend Neighbourhood Centre registered as a charity?

Lochend Neighbourhood Centre was entered on the register on 1 November 1978.

Registered charity · No. SC007018Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Lochend Neighbourhood Centre

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

Lochend Neighbourhood Centre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Lochend Neighbourhood Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £139,103
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £215,155
Registered charity number: SC007018
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh

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Lochend Neighbourhood Centre (number SC007018) 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 Neighbourhood Centre do?

The objects of Lochend Neighbourhood Centre are to relieve poverty, to preserve and protect the physical and mental health, and to enhance the education of people aged 60 years or over and their carers living within the North East of Edinburgh with a view of improving the quality and conditions of their lives and enabling them to participate fully in all aspect of the life of their community. The activities undertaken in furtherance of the objects are: Day care service providing support to older people, 65 years and over, who have an assessed need in line with the Edinburgh Health and Social…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lochend Neighbourhood Centre

Answers Lochend Neighbourhood Centre gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 1 November 1978
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Lochend Neighbourhood Centre registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Lochend Neighbourhood Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lochend Neighbourhood 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lochend Neighbourhood Centre a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Lochend Neighbourhood Centre as a registered charity (number SC007018) 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 Neighbourhood Centre's charity number?: Lochend Neighbourhood Centre's charity number is SC007018. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC007018?: Search SC007018 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 Neighbourhood Centre do?: The objects of Lochend Neighbourhood Centre are to relieve poverty, to preserve and protect the physical and mental health, and to enhance the education of people aged 60 years or over and their carers living within the North East of Edinburgh with a view of improving the quality and conditions of their lives and enabling them to participate fully in all aspect of the life of their community. The activities undertaken in furtherance of the objects are: Day care service providing support to older people, 65 years and over, who have an assessed need in line with the Edinburgh Health and Social…
Does Lochend Neighbourhood Centre have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lochend Neighbourhood 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 Lochend Neighbourhood Centre?: Lochend Neighbourhood Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Lochend Neighbourhood Centre registered as a charity?: Lochend Neighbourhood Centre was entered on the register on 1 November 1978.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.