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title: "Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO — check charity number SC016924 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC016924. the advancement of religion charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/edinburgh-hebrew-congregation-ehc-scio
retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:09:11.286Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO is a registered charity (number SC016924) 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 £130,685 (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 Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO?

Registered charity number

SC016924

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£130,685

Website

[www.ehcong.com](http://www.ehcong.com/)

## What does Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO do?

We are a vibrant orthodox community, recognised by the Chief Rabbi, and have contributed to the life of Scotland's historic capital city for over 200 years.

## What causes is Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO registered for?

the advancement of religion

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC016924) 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 Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO's charity number?

Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO's charity number is SC016924. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC016924?

Search SC016924 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 Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO do?

We are a vibrant orthodox community, recognised by the Chief Rabbi, and have contributed to the life of Scotland's historic capital city for over 200 years.

Does Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO. 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 Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO?

Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation (EHC) SCIO's website is http://www.ehcong.com — 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](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC016924).