Is St James The Less Episcopal Church a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists St James The Less Episcopal Church as a registered charity (number SC023292) 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 St James The Less Episcopal Church's charity number?

St James The Less Episcopal Church's charity number is SC023292. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC023292?

Search SC023292 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 St James The Less Episcopal Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St James The Less Episcopal Church. 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 St James The Less Episcopal Church?

St James The Less Episcopal Church does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was St James The Less Episcopal Church registered as a charity?

St James The Less Episcopal Church was entered on the register on 1 January 1902.

Registered charity · No. SC023292Unincorporated association

St James The Less Episcopal Church

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

St James The Less Episcopal Church is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about St James The Less Episcopal Church?

Reported income · year ending 2026-06-30: £72,144
Reported spending · year ending 2026-06-30: £76,961
Registered charity number: SC023292
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Dunbartonshire

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St James The Less Episcopal Church (number SC023292) 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 St James The Less Episcopal Church do?

The church’s principal objective is the advancement of religion - specifically Christianity. This is primarily a spiritual purpose, carried out for the benefit of the public. Other elements of public benefit (such as social benefits in the community) are the result of and flow from our faith and follow from the spiritual outworking of our Christian beliefs. The church’s principal activities include public worship in Christian sacrament and prayer, Christian education and charitable work.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St James The Less Episcopal Church

Answers St James The Less Episcopal Church gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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: 1 January 1902
Also known as: St James the Less Scottish Episcopal Church, Bishopbriggs
Where it says it operates: East Dunbartonshire

What causes is St James The Less Episcopal Church registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for St James The Less Episcopal Church yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is St James The Less Episcopal Church a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists St James The Less Episcopal Church as a registered charity (number SC023292) 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 St James The Less Episcopal Church's charity number?: St James The Less Episcopal Church's charity number is SC023292. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC023292?: Search SC023292 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 St James The Less Episcopal Church do?: The church’s principal objective is the advancement of religion - specifically Christianity. This is primarily a spiritual purpose, carried out for the benefit of the public. Other elements of public benefit (such as social benefits in the community) are the result of and flow from our faith and follow from the spiritual outworking of our Christian beliefs. The church’s principal activities include public worship in Christian sacrament and prayer, Christian education and charitable work.
Does St James The Less Episcopal Church have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St James The Less Episcopal Church. 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 St James The Less Episcopal Church?: St James The Less Episcopal Church does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was St James The Less Episcopal Church registered as a charity?: St James The Less Episcopal Church was entered on the register on 1 January 1902.

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.