--- title: "Scottish Masonic Homes Limited — check charity number SC043070 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Scottish Masonic Homes Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC043070. the prevention or relief of poverty 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/scottish-masonic-homes-limited retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:04:20.176Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Scottish Masonic Homes Limited is a registered charity (number SC043070) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £798,005 (year ending 2025-05-31). 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 Scottish Masonic Homes Limited? Registered charity number SC043070 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-05-31) £798,005 ## What does Scottish Masonic Homes Limited do? During the year the principal activities of the SMH was care home provision for older people comprising of Residential and Respite services. The aim of the organisation is that the experience of residents should be positive and meaningful, should be individualised, needs-led and that quality of life should e maximised with services being provided within a comfortable and secure environment in accordance with the organisations statement of operating policy. ## What causes is Scottish Masonic Homes Limited registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Masonic Homes Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Masonic Homes Limited 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=scottish-masonic-homes-limited&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Scottish Masonic Homes Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. Scottish Masonic Homes Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC043070) 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 Scottish Masonic Homes Limited's charity number? Scottish Masonic Homes Limited's charity number is SC043070. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC043070? Search SC043070 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 Scottish Masonic Homes Limited do? During the year the principal activities of the SMH was care home provision for older people comprising of Residential and Respite services. The aim of the organisation is that the experience of residents should be positive and meaningful, should be individualised, needs-led and that quality of life should e maximised with services being provided within a comfortable and secure environment in accordance with the organisations statement of operating policy. Does Scottish Masonic Homes Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Masonic Homes Limited. 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 Scottish Masonic Homes Limited? Scottish Masonic Homes Limited 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=SC043070).