--- title: "Stair Parish Church — check charity number SC035601 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Stair Parish Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC035601. 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/stair-parish-church retrieved: 2026-08-25T20:52:43.415Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Stair Parish Church is a registered charity (number SC035601) 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 £50,964 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Stair Parish Church? Registered charity number SC035601 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £50,964 ## What does Stair Parish Church do? The Church exists primarily to provide Christian witness within its Parish and has a strong sense of Mission. We actively support the greater Church both locally and within the Presbytery of South West Scotland and at a national level in its work across the land and the world beyond bringing to many in other countries the Christian message of hope and practical support Gives members the opportunity to commit their lives to Christ and to express their faith in worship. ## What causes is Stair Parish Church registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stair Parish Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Stair Parish Church 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=stair-parish-church&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Stair Parish Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Stair Parish Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC035601) 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 Stair Parish Church's charity number? Stair Parish Church's charity number is SC035601. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC035601? Search SC035601 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 Stair Parish Church do? The Church exists primarily to provide Christian witness within its Parish and has a strong sense of Mission. We actively support the greater Church both locally and within the Presbytery of South West Scotland and at a national level in its work across the land and the world beyond bringing to many in other countries the Christian message of hope and practical support Gives members the opportunity to commit their lives to Christ and to express their faith in worship. Does Stair Parish Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stair Parish Church. 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 Stair Parish Church? Stair Parish Church 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=SC035601).