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title: "Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society — charity SC006522 | CharityCompare"
description: "Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society (charity SC006522): income £49,477 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC006522Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)

RC

# Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society

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

Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.thecaley.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC006522)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£49,477

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£62,953

Registered charity number

SC006522

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

City of Edinburgh

Website

[www.thecaley.org.uk](http://www.thecaley.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society (number SC006522) 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 Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society do?

We support professional Horticulture and domestic Gardening across Scotland with a range of events, courses, workshops, talks, presentations and resource materials.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society

Answers Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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

19 November 1938

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society as a registered charity (number SC006522) 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 Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society's charity number?

Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society's charity number is SC006522. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC006522?

Search SC006522 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 Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society do?

We support professional Horticulture and domestic Gardening across Scotland with a range of events, courses, workshops, talks, presentations and resource materials.

Does Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society. 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 Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society?

Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.thecaley.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 Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society registered as a charity?

Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society was entered on the register on 19 November 1938.

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=SC006522).