--- title: "Edinburgh Sutherland Association — check charity number SC005766 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Edinburgh Sutherland Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC005766. the advancement of education charity based in Highland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/edinburgh-sutherland-association retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:02:12.149Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Edinburgh Sutherland Association is a registered charity (number SC005766) 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; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £5,105 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Sutherland Association? Registered charity number SC005766 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Highland Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £5,105 ## What does Edinburgh Sutherland Association do? To afford assistance to necessitous and deserving people, established natives of the County of Sutherland.. To stimulate and further the education of the rising generation of the county. To uphold and foster art, literature music, culture and language of the county. ## What causes is Edinburgh Sutherland Association registered for? the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edinburgh Sutherland Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edinburgh Sutherland Association 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-sutherland-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Edinburgh Sutherland Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Edinburgh Sutherland Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC005766) 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 Sutherland Association's charity number? Edinburgh Sutherland Association's charity number is SC005766. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC005766? Search SC005766 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 Sutherland Association do? To afford assistance to necessitous and deserving people, established natives of the County of Sutherland.. To stimulate and further the education of the rising generation of the county. To uphold and foster art, literature music, culture and language of the county. Does Edinburgh Sutherland Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edinburgh Sutherland Association. 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 Sutherland Association? Edinburgh Sutherland Association 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=SC005766).