Edinburgh Geological Society
Edinburgh Geological Society is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, based in City of Edinburgh.
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What are the key facts about Edinburgh Geological Society?
- Registered charity number
- SC008011
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)
- £44,383
- Website
- www.edinburghgeolsoc.org
What does Edinburgh Geological Society do?
To stimulate public interest and knowledge in geology particularly in Scotland. The charity holds regular lectures throughout the winter including a public lecture. In the summer months a variety of excursions take place. Our Grant Scheme supports projects from unrestricted funds which further the aims of the Society to encourage public interest in geology and to advance geological knowledge. Additionally small grants to support geological fieldwork are made from restricted funds.
What causes is Edinburgh Geological Society registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Geological Society yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edinburgh Geological Society 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 Geological Society a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Edinburgh Geological Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC008011) 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 Geological Society's charity number?
- Edinburgh Geological Society's charity number is SC008011. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC008011?
- Search SC008011 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 Geological Society do?
- To stimulate public interest and knowledge in geology particularly in Scotland. The charity holds regular lectures throughout the winter including a public lecture. In the summer months a variety of excursions take place. Our Grant Scheme supports projects from unrestricted funds which further the aims of the Society to encourage public interest in geology and to advance geological knowledge. Additionally small grants to support geological fieldwork are made from restricted funds.
- Does Edinburgh Geological Society have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Geological Society. 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 Geological Society?
- Edinburgh Geological Society's website is http://www.edinburghgeolsoc.org — 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.