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Registered charity · No. SC039409Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)City of Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Clothing Store

The Edinburgh Clothing Store is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in City of Edinburgh.

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The Edinburgh Clothing Store is a registered charity (number SC039409) 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 £35,192 (year ending 2025-01-31). 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 The Edinburgh Clothing Store?

Registered charity number
SC039409
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31)
£35,192

What does The Edinburgh Clothing Store do?

The Edinburgh Clothing Store (ECS) is a charity run by volunteers, offering clothing, shoes, bedding, curtains and towels for people in genuine need such as individuals and families who are on low income, or vulnerable through personal circumstances. It's a free service made possible by volunteers managing appointments and sorting through donations. The ECS is run totally by volunteers and has over 1,500 people referred to the service annually.

What causes is The Edinburgh Clothing Store 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 The Edinburgh Clothing Store yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Edinburgh Clothing Store 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Edinburgh Clothing Store a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Edinburgh Clothing Store is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC039409) 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 The Edinburgh Clothing Store's charity number?
The Edinburgh Clothing Store's charity number is SC039409. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC039409?
Search SC039409 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 The Edinburgh Clothing Store do?
The Edinburgh Clothing Store (ECS) is a charity run by volunteers, offering clothing, shoes, bedding, curtains and towels for people in genuine need such as individuals and families who are on low income, or vulnerable through personal circumstances. It's a free service made possible by volunteers managing appointments and sorting through donations. The ECS is run totally by volunteers and has over 1,500 people referred to the service annually.
Does The Edinburgh Clothing Store have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Edinburgh Clothing Store. 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 The Edinburgh Clothing Store?
The Edinburgh Clothing Store 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.