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title: "Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial — check charity number SC053918 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053918. the advancement of religion 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/newton-presbyterian-church-john-ross-memorial
retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:00:26.188Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial is a registered charity (number SC053918) 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 religion. Its latest reported income was £3,000 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial?

Registered charity number

SC053918

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)

£3,000

Website

[edinburghnewton.com](https://edinburghnewton.com/)

## What does Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial do?

We gather every Sunday at 11:00 a.m. for our Sunday worship service, and we also run Sunday School and various programs to support and nurture the spiritual life of our community.

## What causes is Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial registered for?

the advancement of religion

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial a legitimate charity?

Yes. Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053918) 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 Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial's charity number?

Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial's charity number is SC053918. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053918?

Search SC053918 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 Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial do?

We gather every Sunday at 11:00 a.m. for our Sunday worship service, and we also run Sunday School and various programs to support and nurture the spiritual life of our community.

Does Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial. 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 Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial?

Newton Presbyterian Church John Ross Memorial's website is https://edinburghnewton.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=SC053918).