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title: "Let the People Sing — check charity number SC052436 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Let the People Sing a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052436. 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/let-the-people-sing
retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:47:54.382Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Let the People Sing is a registered charity (number SC052436) 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 health; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £93,619 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Let the People Sing?

Registered charity number

SC052436

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£93,619

Website

[www.letthepeoplesingcraigmillar.com](https://www.letthepeoplesingcraigmillar.com/)

## What does Let the People Sing do?

Let The People Sing (LTPS) is a community-driven SCIO founded by individuals in Craigmillar and Niddrie with lived experiences of addiction. Alarmed by the withdrawal of most local services for those struggling with substance use—despite having the highest addiction referral rates in Edinburgh—we established a local Recovery Forum in 2021 to advocate for better support and then we opened 'The Bothy' a peer led recovery hub on the high street in Craigmillar to provide peer support for people affected by addiction. We are open 5 days a week, and along three inclusive drop in sessions we also…

## What causes is Let the People Sing registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Let the People Sing yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Let the People Sing 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 Let the People Sing a legitimate charity?

Yes. Let the People Sing is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052436) 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 Let the People Sing's charity number?

Let the People Sing's charity number is SC052436. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052436?

Search SC052436 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 Let the People Sing do?

Let The People Sing (LTPS) is a community-driven SCIO founded by individuals in Craigmillar and Niddrie with lived experiences of addiction. Alarmed by the withdrawal of most local services for those struggling with substance use—despite having the highest addiction referral rates in Edinburgh—we established a local Recovery Forum in 2021 to advocate for better support and then we opened 'The Bothy' a peer led recovery hub on the high street in Craigmillar to provide peer support for people affected by addiction. We are open 5 days a week, and along three inclusive drop in sessions we also…

Does Let the People Sing have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Let the People Sing. 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 Let the People Sing?

Let the People Sing's website is https://www.letthepeoplesingcraigmillar.com — 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=SC052436).