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title: "Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing — check charity number SC050635 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC050635. the prevention or relief of poverty 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-play-and-wellbeing
retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:00:23.797Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing is a registered charity (number SC050635) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health. 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 Play and Wellbeing?

Registered charity number

SC050635

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

City of Edinburgh

## What does Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing do?

(a) the prevention or relief of poverty (b) the advancement of mental health education (c) the advancement of health mentally as well as physically (d) the saving of lives (e) the advancement of citizenship or community development. (f) the advancement of public participation in sport (g) the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation (h) the promotion of equality and diversity (i) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship, or another disadvantage (j) any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of…

## What causes is Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing a legitimate charity?

Yes. Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050635) 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 Play and Wellbeing's charity number?

Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing's charity number is SC050635. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC050635?

Search SC050635 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 Play and Wellbeing do?

(a) the prevention or relief of poverty (b) the advancement of mental health education (c) the advancement of health mentally as well as physically (d) the saving of lives (e) the advancement of citizenship or community development. (f) the advancement of public participation in sport (g) the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation (h) the promotion of equality and diversity (i) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship, or another disadvantage (j) any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of…

Does Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing. 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 Play and Wellbeing?

Edinburgh Play and Wellbeing 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=SC050635).