Is The Highland Society of London a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Highland Society of London as a registered charity (number SC052685) 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 Highland Society of London's charity number?

The Highland Society of London's charity number is SC052685. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052685?

Search SC052685 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 The Highland Society of London have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Highland Society of London. 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 Highland Society of London?

The Highland Society of London's website listed in our register data is http://www.highlandsocietyoflondon.org. 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 Highland Society of London registered as a charity?

The Highland Society of London was entered on the register on 14 July 2023.

Registered charity · No. SC052685Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

The Highland Society of London

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

The Highland Society of London is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about The Highland Society of London?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £70,282
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £60,031
Registered charity number: SC052685
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.highlandsocietyoflondon.org

Quick answer

The Highland Society of London (number SC052685) 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 Highland Society of London do?

With the view of establishing and supporting schools in the Highlands and in the Northern parts of Great Britain, for relieving distressed Highlanders at a distance from their native homes, for preserving the antiquities and rescuing from oblivion the valuable remains of Celtic literature, and for promoting the improvement and general welfare of the Northern parts of Great Britain.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Highland Society of London

Answers The Highland Society of London gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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: 14 July 2023
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is The Highland Society of London registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Highland Society of London yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Highland Society of London. 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 The Highland Society of London?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Highland Society of London a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Highland Society of London as a registered charity (number SC052685) 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 Highland Society of London's charity number?: The Highland Society of London's charity number is SC052685. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC052685?: Search SC052685 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 Highland Society of London do?: With the view of establishing and supporting schools in the Highlands and in the Northern parts of Great Britain, for relieving distressed Highlanders at a distance from their native homes, for preserving the antiquities and rescuing from oblivion the valuable remains of Celtic literature, and for promoting the improvement and general welfare of the Northern parts of Great Britain.
Does The Highland Society of London have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Highland Society of London. 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 Highland Society of London?: The Highland Society of London's website listed in our register data is http://www.highlandsocietyoflondon.org. 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 Highland Society of London registered as a charity?: The Highland Society of London was entered on the register on 14 July 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.