The Health Agency
The Health Agency is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in City of Edinburgh.
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What are the key facts about The Health Agency?
- Registered charity number
- SC027773
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £484,529
- Website
- thehealthagency.org.uk
What does The Health Agency do?
The Health Agency is a community-led charity that supports around 2,000 people in Wester Hailes and South West Edinburgh each year to lead longer, healthier, more fulfilling lives. We do this by providing a range of services that challenge the deep-rooted effects of poverty, ill-healthy, mental health issues, isolation, food insecurity and inequalities on our community by providing information, advice and support to empower people to protect and improve their physical, mental and social wellbeing. Core services include Westerhaven (supporting people affected by cancer and long-term conditi…
What causes is The Health Agency registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Health Agency yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Health Agency 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 Health Agency a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Health Agency is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC027773) 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 Health Agency's charity number?
- The Health Agency's charity number is SC027773. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC027773?
- Search SC027773 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 Health Agency do?
- The Health Agency is a community-led charity that supports around 2,000 people in Wester Hailes and South West Edinburgh each year to lead longer, healthier, more fulfilling lives. We do this by providing a range of services that challenge the deep-rooted effects of poverty, ill-healthy, mental health issues, isolation, food insecurity and inequalities on our community by providing information, advice and support to empower people to protect and improve their physical, mental and social wellbeing. Core services include Westerhaven (supporting people affected by cancer and long-term conditi…
- Does The Health Agency have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Health Agency. 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 Health Agency?
- The Health Agency's website is https://thehealthagency.org.uk/ — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.