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title: "LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs — check charity number SC053365 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053365. 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/las-latviesu-biedriba-skotija-labs
retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:37:21.969Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs is a registered charity (number SC053365) 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 £8,007 (year ending 2025-04-06). 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 LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs?

Registered charity number

SC053365

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-06)

£8,007

## What does LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs do?

The charity is set up to promote and preserve Latvian culture and heritage. We do this by organizing activities and events in our own language with observation of Latvian traditions.

## What causes is LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs 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 LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs a legitimate charity?

Yes. LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053365) 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 LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs's charity number?

LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs's charity number is SC053365. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053365?

Search SC053365 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 LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs do?

The charity is set up to promote and preserve Latvian culture and heritage. We do this by organizing activities and events in our own language with observation of Latvian traditions.

Does LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs. 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 LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs?

LAS. Latviesu biedriba Skotija, LaBs 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=SC053365).