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Registered charity · No. SC017133Unincorporated associationCity of Edinburgh

Edinburgh Buddhist Centre

Edinburgh Buddhist Centre is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of religion, based in City of Edinburgh.

Quick answer

Edinburgh Buddhist Centre is a registered charity (number SC017133) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £3,501 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Edinburgh Buddhist Centre?

Registered charity number
SC017133
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£3,501

What does Edinburgh Buddhist Centre do?

As per our primary objective, we have continued to offer opportunities for people from Edinburgh and environs to come together to explore the teachings and practices of Buddhism, whether they are newcomers or more established / connected. We are offering these opportunities both on line and in person, which supports the possibility for people in a variety of circumstances to attend our events and classes.

What causes is Edinburgh Buddhist Centre registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Buddhist Centre yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edinburgh Buddhist Centre is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Edinburgh Buddhist Centre a legitimate charity?
Yes. Edinburgh Buddhist Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC017133) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Edinburgh Buddhist Centre's charity number?
Edinburgh Buddhist Centre's charity number is SC017133. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC017133?
Search SC017133 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 Edinburgh Buddhist Centre do?
As per our primary objective, we have continued to offer opportunities for people from Edinburgh and environs to come together to explore the teachings and practices of Buddhism, whether they are newcomers or more established / connected. We are offering these opportunities both on line and in person, which supports the possibility for people in a variety of circumstances to attend our events and classes.
Does Edinburgh Buddhist Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Buddhist Centre. 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 Edinburgh Buddhist Centre?
Edinburgh Buddhist Centre's website is http://www.edinburghbuddhistcentre.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.