Is Slbc a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Slbc as a registered charity (number SC052912) 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 Slbc's charity number?

Slbc's charity number is SC052912. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052912?

Search SC052912 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.

Does Slbc have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Slbc. 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 Slbc?

Slbc's website listed in our register data is http://www.southleithbaptistchurch.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 Slbc registered as a charity?

Slbc was entered on the register on 26 October 2023.

Registered charity · No. SC052912SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Slbc

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

Slbc is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Slbc?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £29,688
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £24,631
Registered charity number: SC052912
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.southleithbaptistchurch.uk

Quick answer

Slbc (number SC052912) 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 Slbc do?

To preach The Gospel of Jesus Christ and to serve our local community by providing assistance and by offering practical and spiritual help. We also feed the poor by providing free meals and tackle drug/alcohol addiction through collaboration with other charities.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Slbc

Answers Slbc 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”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 26 October 2023
Also known as: South Leith Baptist Church SCIO
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Slbc registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Slbc yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Slbc. 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 Slbc?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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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 Slbc a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Slbc as a registered charity (number SC052912) 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 Slbc's charity number?: Slbc's charity number is SC052912. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC052912?: Search SC052912 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 Slbc do?: To preach The Gospel of Jesus Christ and to serve our local community by providing assistance and by offering practical and spiritual help. We also feed the poor by providing free meals and tackle drug/alcohol addiction through collaboration with other charities.
Does Slbc have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Slbc. 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 Slbc?: Slbc's website listed in our register data is http://www.southleithbaptistchurch.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 Slbc registered as a charity?: Slbc was entered on the register on 26 October 2023.

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.