--- title: "Forth Children's Theatre SCIO — check charity number SC053360 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Forth Children's Theatre SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053360. 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/forth-children-s-theatre-scio retrieved: 2026-08-23T20:57:38.560Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Forth Children's Theatre SCIO is a registered charity (number SC053360) 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 advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £90,283 (year ending 2025-10-31). 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 Forth Children's Theatre SCIO? Registered charity number SC053360 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31) £90,283 Website [www.forthchildrenstheatre.org](http://www.forthchildrenstheatre.org/) ## What does Forth Children's Theatre SCIO do? We produce musical theatre productions for young people aged 10-18 from all social backgrounds. We do not charge a fee to ensure this is accessible to all ## What causes is Forth Children's Theatre SCIO registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Forth Children's Theatre SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Forth Children's Theatre 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? 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=forth-children-s-theatre-scio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.forthchildrenstheatre.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Forth Children's Theatre SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Forth Children's Theatre SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053360) 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 Forth Children's Theatre SCIO's charity number? Forth Children's Theatre SCIO's charity number is SC053360. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053360? Search SC053360 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 Forth Children's Theatre SCIO do? We produce musical theatre productions for young people aged 10-18 from all social backgrounds. We do not charge a fee to ensure this is accessible to all Does Forth Children's Theatre SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Forth Children's Theatre 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 Forth Children's Theatre SCIO? Forth Children's Theatre SCIO's website is http://www.forthchildrenstheatre.org — 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=SC053360).