--- title: "The Embroiderers' Guild — charity SC040142 | CharityCompare" description: "The Embroiderers' Guild (charity SC040142): income £167k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-embroiderers-guild-2 retrieved: 2026-10-08T12:49:35.361Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC040142Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) EG # The Embroiderers' Guild Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Embroiderers' Guild is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.embroiderersguild.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC040142) Work at The Embroiderers' Guild? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-embroiderers-guild-2&type=claim&name=The%20Embroiderers) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Embroiderers' Guild? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £166,531 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £141,409 Registered charity number SC040142 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Outwith Scotland Website [www.embroiderersguild.com](http://www.embroiderersguild.com/) Quick answer The Embroiderers' Guild (number SC040142) 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 Embroiderers' Guild do? (A) to promote and encourage the art of embroidery and related crafts and encourage the creation of fine articles incorporating the use of or associated with embroidery. (B) To educate the public in the history and art of embroidery and to undertake or support research in that subject and to publish the useful results of that research. and (C) to collect document preserve exhibit and interpret examples of fine embroidery which are of historical or educational merit and to make available to the public such articles. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Embroiderers' Guild Answers The Embroiderers' Guild gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 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 15 December 2008 Where it says it operates Outwith Scotland ## What causes is The Embroiderers' Guild registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Embroiderers' Guild yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Embroiderers' Guild. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Embroiderers' Guild? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-embroiderers-guild-2&type=claim&name=The%20Embroiderers) [Visit charity website](http://www.embroiderersguild.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Embroiderers' Guild a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Embroiderers' Guild as a registered charity (number SC040142) 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 Embroiderers' Guild's charity number? The Embroiderers' Guild's charity number is SC040142. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC040142? Search SC040142 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 Embroiderers' Guild do? (A) to promote and encourage the art of embroidery and related crafts and encourage the creation of fine articles incorporating the use of or associated with embroidery. (B) To educate the public in the history and art of embroidery and to undertake or support research in that subject and to publish the useful results of that research. and (C) to collect document preserve exhibit and interpret examples of fine embroidery which are of historical or educational merit and to make available to the public such articles. Does The Embroiderers' Guild have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Embroiderers' Guild. 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 Embroiderers' Guild? The Embroiderers' Guild's website listed in our register data is http://www.embroiderersguild.com. 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 Embroiderers' Guild registered as a charity? The Embroiderers' Guild was entered on the register on 15 December 2008. 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=SC040142).