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Registered charity · No. SC055769SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Somali Community of Edinburgh

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

Somali Community of Edinburgh is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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Registered charity number
SC055769
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
City of Edinburgh

What does the register show for Somali Community of Edinburgh?

Somali Community of Edinburgh (number SC055769) 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 Somali Community of Edinburgh do?

The organisation’s purposes are: a. To advance citizenship and community development for the benefit of the Somali community and the wider public in Edinburgh b. To promote education through language lifelong learning, mentoring, tutoring and skills development c. To preserve, celebrate and promote Somalia culture, heritage and the Somali language d. To promote equality, diversity, social inclusion and good relation between communities e. To advance health and wellbeing through recreational, sporting and community wellbeing activities f. To support children, young people, women, families and…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-11-07.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Somali Community of Edinburgh

Answers Somali Community of Edinburgh gave in its annual return to the OSCR, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

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

What causes is Somali Community of Edinburgh registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Somali Community of Edinburgh yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Somali Community 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Somali Community of Edinburgh a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Somali Community of Edinburgh as a registered charity (number SC055769) 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 Somali Community of Edinburgh's charity number?
Somali Community of Edinburgh's charity number is SC055769. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC055769?
Search SC055769 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 Somali Community of Edinburgh do?
The organisation’s purposes are: a. To advance citizenship and community development for the benefit of the Somali community and the wider public in Edinburgh b. To promote education through language lifelong learning, mentoring, tutoring and skills development c. To preserve, celebrate and promote Somalia culture, heritage and the Somali language d. To promote equality, diversity, social inclusion and good relation between communities e. To advance health and wellbeing through recreational, sporting and community wellbeing activities f. To support children, young people, women, families and…
Does Somali Community of Edinburgh have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Somali Community 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 Somali Community of Edinburgh?
Somali Community of Edinburgh does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Somali Community of Edinburgh registered as a charity?
Somali Community of Edinburgh was entered on the register on 15 October 2026.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-11-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.