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Registered charity · No. SC001097Educational endowment

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# The Andrew Grant Bequest

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

The Andrew Grant Bequest is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Andrew Grant Bequest?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31

£180,528

Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31

£247,888

Registered charity number

SC001097

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Educational endowment

Register contact address detail (not service area)

City of Edinburgh

Website

[www.ed.ac.uk](http://www.ed.ac.uk/)

Quick answer

The Andrew Grant Bequest (number SC001097) 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 The Andrew Grant Bequest do?

The Andrew Grant Bequest’s objective is the advancement of education of existing and previous students of the Edinburgh College of Art within the University of Edinburgh. These objectives are met through a variety of routes, primarily the provision of scholarships and travel awards, in line with the terms of the original benefaction from Andrew Grant.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Andrew Grant Bequest

Answers The Andrew Grant Bequest gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 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

1 January 1902

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is The Andrew Grant Bequest registered for?

the advancement of education

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Andrew Grant Bequest yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Andrew Grant Bequest.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Andrew Grant Bequest?

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- 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 The Andrew Grant Bequest a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Andrew Grant Bequest as a registered charity (number SC001097) 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 The Andrew Grant Bequest's charity number?

The Andrew Grant Bequest's charity number is SC001097. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC001097?

Search SC001097 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 The Andrew Grant Bequest do?

The Andrew Grant Bequest’s objective is the advancement of education of existing and previous students of the Edinburgh College of Art within the University of Edinburgh. These objectives are met through a variety of routes, primarily the provision of scholarships and travel awards, in line with the terms of the original benefaction from Andrew Grant.

Does The Andrew Grant Bequest have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Andrew Grant Bequest. 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 The Andrew Grant Bequest?

The Andrew Grant Bequest's website listed in our register data is http://www.ed.ac.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 The Andrew Grant Bequest registered as a charity?

The Andrew Grant Bequest 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](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC001097).