Is Friends of Edinburgh Atelier a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Edinburgh Atelier as a registered charity (number SC047547) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Friends of Edinburgh Atelier's charity number?

Friends of Edinburgh Atelier's charity number is SC047547. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047547?

Search SC047547 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.

Does Friends of Edinburgh Atelier have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Edinburgh Atelier. 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 Friends of Edinburgh Atelier?

Friends of Edinburgh Atelier does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Friends of Edinburgh Atelier registered as a charity?

Friends of Edinburgh Atelier was entered on the register on 30 June 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047547SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Friends of Edinburgh Atelier

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Friends of Edinburgh Atelier is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Friends of Edinburgh Atelier?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £2,951
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £1,066
Registered charity number: SC047547
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh

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Friends of Edinburgh Atelier (number SC047547) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Friends of Edinburgh Atelier do?

Our charity is set up to make opportunities available for those who wish to study art via the atelier system, regardless of finncial status or prior experience. Also to provide financial asststance to those who have progressed through the courses but have been unable to complete due to an unforseen change in circumstances. The money for this comes through fundraising events and through a popup charity shop selling items donated by students, friends and relatives and anyone else we can rope in.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Edinburgh Atelier

Answers Friends of Edinburgh Atelier gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 30 June 2017
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Friends of Edinburgh Atelier registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Edinburgh Atelier yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Edinburgh Atelier. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Friends of Edinburgh Atelier?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Edinburgh Atelier a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Edinburgh Atelier as a registered charity (number SC047547) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Friends of Edinburgh Atelier's charity number?: Friends of Edinburgh Atelier's charity number is SC047547. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047547?: Search SC047547 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 Friends of Edinburgh Atelier do?: Our charity is set up to make opportunities available for those who wish to study art via the atelier system, regardless of finncial status or prior experience. Also to provide financial asststance to those who have progressed through the courses but have been unable to complete due to an unforseen change in circumstances. The money for this comes through fundraising events and through a popup charity shop selling items donated by students, friends and relatives and anyone else we can rope in.
Does Friends of Edinburgh Atelier have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Edinburgh Atelier. 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 Friends of Edinburgh Atelier?: Friends of Edinburgh Atelier does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Friends of Edinburgh Atelier registered as a charity?: Friends of Edinburgh Atelier was entered on the register on 30 June 2017.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.