Is School of Ancient Crafts a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists School of Ancient Crafts as a registered charity (number SC043789) 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 School of Ancient Crafts's charity number?

School of Ancient Crafts's charity number is SC043789. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC043789?

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Does School of Ancient Crafts have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to School of Ancient Crafts?

School of Ancient Crafts's website listed in our register data is https://www.schoolofancientcrafts.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 School of Ancient Crafts registered as a charity?

School of Ancient Crafts was entered on the register on 15 February 2013.

Registered charity · No. SC043789SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

School of Ancient Crafts

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

School of Ancient Crafts is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.

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What are the key facts about School of Ancient Crafts?

Registered charity number: SC043789
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.schoolofancientcrafts.org.uk

Quick answer

School of Ancient Crafts (number SC043789) 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 School of Ancient Crafts do?

The School of Ancient Crafts is set up to preserve and share traditional craft skills, connect people with their heritage, and promote care for the natural environment. We bring people of different ages and backgrounds together through practical workshops, creative projects and volunteering, making learning welcoming and accessible.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for School of Ancient Crafts

Answers School of Ancient Crafts gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 1 January 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 15 February 2013
Also known as: The School of Ancient Crafts
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is School of Ancient Crafts registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Why is there no Clarity Score for School of Ancient Crafts yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score School of Ancient Crafts. 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 School of Ancient Crafts a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists School of Ancient Crafts as a registered charity (number SC043789) 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 School of Ancient Crafts's charity number?: School of Ancient Crafts's charity number is SC043789. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC043789?: Search SC043789 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 School of Ancient Crafts do?: The School of Ancient Crafts is set up to preserve and share traditional craft skills, connect people with their heritage, and promote care for the natural environment. We bring people of different ages and backgrounds together through practical workshops, creative projects and volunteering, making learning welcoming and accessible.
Does School of Ancient Crafts have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for School of Ancient Crafts. 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 School of Ancient Crafts?: School of Ancient Crafts's website listed in our register data is https://www.schoolofancientcrafts.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 School of Ancient Crafts registered as a charity?: School of Ancient Crafts was entered on the register on 15 February 2013.

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.