George Watson's Family Foundation
George Watson's Family Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in City of Edinburgh.
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What are the key facts about George Watson's Family Foundation?
- Registered charity number
- SC004818
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)
- £1,571,652
- Website
- www.gwc.org.uk
What does George Watson's Family Foundation do?
To raise funds to provide means tested financial assistance to pupils at George Watson's College and to help fund capital development at George Watson's College and to help fund other activities at George Watson's College.
What causes is George Watson's Family Foundation registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for George Watson's Family Foundation yet?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is George Watson's Family Foundation a legitimate charity?
- Yes. George Watson's Family Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC004818) 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 George Watson's Family Foundation's charity number?
- George Watson's Family Foundation's charity number is SC004818. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC004818?
- Search SC004818 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 George Watson's Family Foundation do?
- To raise funds to provide means tested financial assistance to pupils at George Watson's College and to help fund capital development at George Watson's College and to help fund other activities at George Watson's College.
- Does George Watson's Family Foundation have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for George Watson's Family Foundation. 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 George Watson's Family Foundation?
- George Watson's Family Foundation's website is http://www.gwc.org.uk — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.