--- title: "Edinburgh Legal Education Trust — check charity number SC024471 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Edinburgh Legal Education Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC024471. the advancement of education 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-legal-education-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:21:23.820Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Edinburgh Legal Education Trust is a registered charity (number SC024471) 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 education; any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Its latest reported income was £122,048 (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 Legal Education Trust? Registered charity number SC024471 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £122,048 ## What does Edinburgh Legal Education Trust do? Donations received are invested. Income from investments is used to support law students via scholarships & travel expenses. Charity supports publishing and publishing support activities pertaining to the subject of Law. ## What causes is Edinburgh Legal Education Trust registered for? the advancement of educationany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Legal Education Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edinburgh Legal Education Trust 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=edinburgh-legal-education-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Edinburgh Legal Education Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Edinburgh Legal Education Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC024471) 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 Legal Education Trust's charity number? Edinburgh Legal Education Trust's charity number is SC024471. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC024471? Search SC024471 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 Legal Education Trust do? Donations received are invested. Income from investments is used to support law students via scholarships & travel expenses. Charity supports publishing and publishing support activities pertaining to the subject of Law. Does Edinburgh Legal Education Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Legal Education Trust. 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 Legal Education Trust? Edinburgh Legal Education Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC024471).