--- title: "Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund — check charity number SC014146 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC014146. 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/edith-thomas-callen-benevolent-fund retrieved: 2026-08-23T13:18:12.011Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund is a registered charity (number SC014146) 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. Its latest reported income was £4,822 (year ending 2025-07-04). 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 Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund? Registered charity number SC014146 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 2025-07-04) £4,822 ## What does Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund do? The income paid to the Broughty Ferry Benevolent Trust shall be applied by their sick poor nursing committee for the purpose of the sick poor Nursing Fund. The income paid to the Royal Victoria Hospital Dundee shall be applied by them for the relief of outdoor patients suffering from incurable diseases and are in reduced circumstances. ## What causes is Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund registered for? the prevention or relief of poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund 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=edith-thomas-callen-benevolent-fund&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC014146) 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 Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund's charity number? Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund's charity number is SC014146. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC014146? Search SC014146 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 Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund do? The income paid to the Broughty Ferry Benevolent Trust shall be applied by their sick poor nursing committee for the purpose of the sick poor Nursing Fund. The income paid to the Royal Victoria Hospital Dundee shall be applied by them for the relief of outdoor patients suffering from incurable diseases and are in reduced circumstances. Does Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund. 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 Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund? Edith & Thomas Callen Benevolent Fund 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=SC014146).