Is Diocese of Brechin a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Diocese of Brechin as a registered charity (number SC016813) 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 Diocese of Brechin's charity number?

Diocese of Brechin's charity number is SC016813. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC016813?

Search SC016813 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 Diocese of Brechin have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Diocese of Brechin. 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 Diocese of Brechin?

Diocese of Brechin does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Diocese of Brechin registered as a charity?

Diocese of Brechin was entered on the register on 9 March 1931.

Registered charity · No. SC016813Unincorporated association

Diocese of Brechin

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

Diocese of Brechin is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Diocese of Brechin?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30: £913,940
Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30: £291,738
Registered charity number: SC016813
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dundee City

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Diocese of Brechin (number SC016813) 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 Diocese of Brechin do?

The objectives of the Diocese are to support and promote the mission and ministry of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the historical area of the Diocese of Brechin, covering the City of Dundee, Carse of Gowrie, most of Angus, the Mearns and southern Aberdeenshire. This is achieved by the provision of spiritual, clerical and financial support to the Scottish Episcopal Charges throughout the Diocese, the administering of Provincial grants, encouraging and supporting mission work and the development of training for ordained and lay leaders.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Diocese of Brechin

Answers Diocese of Brechin gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does Diocese of Brechin's money come from?

Diocese of Brechin reported £83k total income for the year ending 30 November 2025. The largest sources were investments £83k (100%).

Investments£83k · 100%

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 9 March 1931
Where it says it operates: Dundee City

What causes is Diocese of Brechin registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Diocese of Brechin yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Diocese of Brechin. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Diocese of Brechin a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Diocese of Brechin as a registered charity (number SC016813) 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 Diocese of Brechin's charity number?: Diocese of Brechin's charity number is SC016813. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC016813?: Search SC016813 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 Diocese of Brechin do?: The objectives of the Diocese are to support and promote the mission and ministry of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the historical area of the Diocese of Brechin, covering the City of Dundee, Carse of Gowrie, most of Angus, the Mearns and southern Aberdeenshire. This is achieved by the provision of spiritual, clerical and financial support to the Scottish Episcopal Charges throughout the Diocese, the administering of Provincial grants, encouraging and supporting mission work and the development of training for ordained and lay leaders.
Does Diocese of Brechin have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Diocese of Brechin. 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 Diocese of Brechin?: Diocese of Brechin does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Where does Diocese of Brechin's money come from?: Diocese of Brechin reported £83k total income for the year ending 30 November 2025. The largest sources were investments £83k (100%).
When was Diocese of Brechin registered as a charity?: Diocese of Brechin was entered on the register on 9 March 1931.

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.