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Scotland’s Housing Network

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

Scotland’s Housing Network is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Scotland’s Housing Network?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£802,527
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£661,570
Registered charity number
SC042381
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

Quick answer

Scotland’s Housing Network (number SC042381) 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 Scotland’s Housing Network do?

The purpose of SHN is to support social landlords in Scotland to deliver customer-focused, efficient, and effective services that are of the highest quality and offer value for money. This purpose is furthered by: • Undertaking research, study and assessment to benchmark good practice in the provision of housing in Scotland. • Encouraging and facilitating the sharing of information and experience among Members to support good practice (now and in the future) in the provision of housing in Scotland. • Providing training, including to other organisations, in areas connected with the above. •…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scotland’s Housing Network

Answers Scotland’s Housing Network 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”.

Where does Scotland’s Housing Network's money come from?

Scotland’s Housing Network reported £803k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £787k (98%), investments £15k (2%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£787k · 98%
  • Investments£15k · 2%

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
City of Edinburgh

What causes is Scotland’s Housing Network registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Scotland’s Housing Network yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scotland’s Housing Network. 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

What should you check before donating to Scotland’s Housing Network?

  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scotland’s Housing Network a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Scotland’s Housing Network as a registered charity (number SC042381) 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 Scotland’s Housing Network's charity number?
Scotland’s Housing Network's charity number is SC042381. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC042381?
Search SC042381 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 Scotland’s Housing Network do?
The purpose of SHN is to support social landlords in Scotland to deliver customer-focused, efficient, and effective services that are of the highest quality and offer value for money. This purpose is furthered by: • Undertaking research, study and assessment to benchmark good practice in the provision of housing in Scotland. • Encouraging and facilitating the sharing of information and experience among Members to support good practice (now and in the future) in the provision of housing in Scotland. • Providing training, including to other organisations, in areas connected with the above. •…
Does Scotland’s Housing Network have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scotland’s Housing Network. 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 Scotland’s Housing Network?
Scotland’s Housing Network's website listed in our register data is http://www.scotlandshousingnetwork.org. 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.
Where does Scotland’s Housing Network's money come from?
Scotland’s Housing Network reported £803k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £787k (98%), investments £15k (2%).
When was Scotland’s Housing Network registered as a charity?
Scotland’s Housing Network was entered on the register on 15 June 2011.

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.