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Registered charity · No. SC047455SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Dirliebane

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

Dirliebane is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Dirliebane?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£80,188
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£78,135
Registered charity number
SC047455
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
City of Edinburgh

Quick answer

Dirliebane (number SC047455) 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 Dirliebane do?

Dirliebane Theatre Company is set up to provide high quality theatre performances for children, young people and their families. This work is always created alongside children and young people to reflect their thoughts, worries and ideas. Alongside our performance work we develop and deliver a learning and engagement programme using the practice of theatre clown to a wide variety of groups. These sessions promote access to the arts, creativity, social engagement and inclusion. We also run a artist development programme to train and promote the practice of theatre clown and provide fully acces…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dirliebane

Answers Dirliebane gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Dirliebane Theatre Company
Where it says it operates
City of Edinburgh

What causes is Dirliebane registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dirliebane yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dirliebane. 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 Dirliebane a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Dirliebane as a registered charity (number SC047455) 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 Dirliebane's charity number?
Dirliebane's charity number is SC047455. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047455?
Search SC047455 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 Dirliebane do?
Dirliebane Theatre Company is set up to provide high quality theatre performances for children, young people and their families. This work is always created alongside children and young people to reflect their thoughts, worries and ideas. Alongside our performance work we develop and deliver a learning and engagement programme using the practice of theatre clown to a wide variety of groups. These sessions promote access to the arts, creativity, social engagement and inclusion. We also run a artist development programme to train and promote the practice of theatre clown and provide fully acces…
Does Dirliebane have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dirliebane. 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 Dirliebane?
Dirliebane's website listed in our register data is http://www.dirliebane.org.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 Dirliebane registered as a charity?
Dirliebane was entered on the register on 26 May 2017.

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.