--- title: "Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh — charity SC004183 | CharityCompare" description: "Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh (charity SC004183): income £315k (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/polwarth-parish-church-in-the-city-of-edinburgh retrieved: 2026-10-07T14:09:12.662Z 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. SC004183Unincorporated association PP # Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.polwarth.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC004183) Work at Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=polwarth-parish-church-in-the-city-of-edinburgh&type=claim&name=Polwarth%20Parish%20Church%20in%20the%20City%20of%20Edinburgh) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £315,015 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £212,556 Registered charity number SC004183 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Website [www.polwarth.org.uk](http://www.polwarth.org.uk/) Quick answer Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh (number SC004183) 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 Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh do? Church and Church Halls that provide a place or worship, wellbeing activities to community groups and facilities for church and community activities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh Answers Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 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 4 November 1953 Also known as Polwarth Parish Church, Edinburgh (Church of Scotland) Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh. 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 Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh? - 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? 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What is Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh's charity number? Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh's charity number is SC004183. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC004183? Search SC004183 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 Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh do? Church and Church Halls that provide a place or worship, wellbeing activities to community groups and facilities for church and community activities. Does Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh. 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 Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh? Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh's website listed in our register data is http://www.polwarth.org.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 Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh registered as a charity? Polwarth Parish Church in the City of Edinburgh was entered on the register on 4 November 1953. 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=SC004183).