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title: "The Wash House — charity SC051735 accounts | CharityCompare"
description: "The Wash House (charity SC051735): income £24,165 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. SC051735SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# The Wash House

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

The Wash House is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Wash House?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£24,165

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£19,968

Registered charity number

SC051735

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

City of Edinburgh

Website

[www.thewashhouse.org](https://www.thewashhouse.org/)

Quick answer

The Wash House (number SC051735) 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 Wash House do?

The Wash House is committed to providing a friendly and welcoming meeting space and base for activities for local people, as well as a vibrant venue for both local and nationwide cultural events. Owned by the City of Edinburgh Council, the centre is run by a voluntary management committee who are responsible for managing the centre and ensuring financial and community accountability.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Wash House

Answers The Wash House gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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

17 May 2022

Also known as

The Wash House SCIO

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is The Wash House registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Wash House yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Wash House.
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 Wash House?

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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 Wash House a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Wash House as a registered charity (number SC051735) 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 Wash House's charity number?

The Wash House's charity number is SC051735. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051735?

Search SC051735 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 Wash House do?

The Wash House is committed to providing a friendly and welcoming meeting space and base for activities for local people, as well as a vibrant venue for both local and nationwide cultural events. Owned by the City of Edinburgh Council, the centre is run by a voluntary management committee who are responsible for managing the centre and ensuring financial and community accountability.

Does The Wash House have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Wash House. 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 Wash House?

The Wash House's website listed in our register data is https://www.thewashhouse.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 Wash House registered as a charity?

The Wash House was entered on the register on 17 May 2022.

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=SC051735).