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Registered charity · No. SC047483Unincorporated associationCity of Edinburgh

Edinburgh Diwali

Edinburgh Diwali is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in City of Edinburgh.

Quick answer

Edinburgh Diwali is a registered charity (number SC047483) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £25,801 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Diwali?

Registered charity number
SC047483
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£25,801

What does Edinburgh Diwali do?

Edinburgh Diwali is a Scottish registered charity (SC047483) with the following aims and objectives: ? To promote Festivals that could cater to specific needs of ethnic communities settled in Scotland particularly Edinburgh. ? To advance of the education of the public about Indian art and culture through festivals ? To promote, facilitate, revive, and organise predominantly Indian art, cultural and literary activities among the local and ethnic minority community in Edinburgh and in the East of Scotland Edinburgh Diwali is a community led organisation started in 2015, as an initiative by the…

What causes is Edinburgh Diwali registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Diwali yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edinburgh Diwali 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 Diwali a legitimate charity?
Yes. Edinburgh Diwali is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047483) 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 Diwali's charity number?
Edinburgh Diwali's charity number is SC047483. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047483?
Search SC047483 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 Diwali do?
Edinburgh Diwali is a Scottish registered charity (SC047483) with the following aims and objectives: ? To promote Festivals that could cater to specific needs of ethnic communities settled in Scotland particularly Edinburgh. ? To advance of the education of the public about Indian art and culture through festivals ? To promote, facilitate, revive, and organise predominantly Indian art, cultural and literary activities among the local and ethnic minority community in Edinburgh and in the East of Scotland Edinburgh Diwali is a community led organisation started in 2015, as an initiative by the…
Does Edinburgh Diwali have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Diwali. 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 Diwali?
Edinburgh Diwali's website is http://www.edinburghdiwali.co.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.