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Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd

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

Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

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What are the key facts about Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£247,839
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£420,572
Registered charity number
SC016130
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
City of Edinburgh

Quick answer

Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd (number SC016130) 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 Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd do?

Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd supports lone-carer families by providing affordable, high-quality childcare, advice and emotional support. We run four After School Clubs, a Holiday Club and In-Service Day care, giving children a safe, nurturing environment to learn through play and develop confidence. We help carers access work, education and respite by delivering reliable childcare and practical guidance. Our staff are trained childcare practitioners, and we work closely with families, schools and partner organisations to improve outcomes for children and support those experienc…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd

Answers Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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
Where it says it operates
City of Edinburgh

What causes is Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd registered for?

the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantageany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd as a registered charity (number SC016130) 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 Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd's charity number?
Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd's charity number is SC016130. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC016130?
Search SC016130 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 Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd do?
Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd supports lone-carer families by providing affordable, high-quality childcare, advice and emotional support. We run four After School Clubs, a Holiday Club and In-Service Day care, giving children a safe, nurturing environment to learn through play and develop confidence. We help carers access work, education and respite by delivering reliable childcare and practical guidance. Our staff are trained childcare practitioners, and we work closely with families, schools and partner organisations to improve outcomes for children and support those experienc…
Does Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd. 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 Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd?
Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd's website listed in our register data is http://www.gingerbreadedinburgh.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd registered as a charity?
Gingerbread Edinburgh & Lothian Project Ltd was entered on the register on 6 July 1990.

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.