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Registered charity · No. SC044837SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)City of Edinburgh

Newhaven Heritage Centre

Newhaven Heritage Centre is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in City of Edinburgh.

Quick answer

Newhaven Heritage Centre is a registered charity (number SC044837) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £3,548 (year ending 2025-11-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC044837
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-11-30)
£3,548

What the charity does

Founded in 1504, Newhaven was a close-knit fishing community until 1960s redevelopment scattered its population. Newhaven Heritage works to restore this lost sense of belonging by promoting the village's place within the history of Scotland. We operate a harbourside police box every Saturday morning to engage with passers-by, publish free quarterly journals, and have developed a QR-coded heritage trail around the village. We are currently developing a family-friendly trail intended mainly for children and we are building a virtual museum to replace the popular community museum that was onc…

Registered causes

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Newhaven Heritage Centre 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. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newhaven Heritage Centre a legitimate charity?
Yes. Newhaven Heritage Centre is a registered charity (number SC044837) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Newhaven Heritage Centre do?
Founded in 1504, Newhaven was a close-knit fishing community until 1960s redevelopment scattered its population. Newhaven Heritage works to restore this lost sense of belonging by promoting the village's place within the history of Scotland. We operate a harbourside police box every Saturday morning to engage with passers-by, publish free quarterly journals, and have developed a QR-coded heritage trail around the village. We are currently developing a family-friendly trail intended mainly for children and we are building a virtual museum to replace the popular community museum that was onc…
How can I donate to Newhaven Heritage Centre?
Newhaven Heritage Centre's website is http://www.newhavenheritage.scot — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.