The Paterson Family Foundation
The Paterson Family Foundation is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of religion, based in City of Edinburgh.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about The Paterson Family Foundation?
- Registered charity number
- SC050628
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2025-12-09)
- £90,426
What does The Paterson Family Foundation do?
The Charity's purpose is noted above and during the reporting period the Trustees awarded grants to 13 institutions with the total amount awarded being £437,000
What causes is The Paterson Family Foundation registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Paterson Family Foundation yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Paterson Family Foundation 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 Paterson Family Foundation a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Paterson Family Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050628) 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 Paterson Family Foundation's charity number?
- The Paterson Family Foundation's charity number is SC050628. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC050628?
- Search SC050628 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 Paterson Family Foundation do?
- The Charity's purpose is noted above and during the reporting period the Trustees awarded grants to 13 institutions with the total amount awarded being £437,000
- Does The Paterson Family Foundation have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Paterson Family Foundation. 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 Paterson Family Foundation?
- The Paterson Family Foundation 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.