The Ridge SCIO
The Ridge SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health, based in East Lothian.
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What are the key facts about The Ridge SCIO?
- Registered charity number
- SC047116
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- East Lothian
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £1,246,871
- Website
- www.the-ridge.org.uk
What does The Ridge SCIO do?
Provision of locally accessible support and training to disadvantaged people, with a view to improving their life chances, in particular (where appropriate) trough support into employment. Provision of support an empowerment to those struggling to access adequate life skills. This includes accessing cooking healthy food ad benefiting from community gardening. Restoring derelict and dilapidated land and buildings for uses which benefit the community and to deliver training in traditional construction skills.
What causes is The Ridge SCIO registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Ridge SCIO a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Ridge SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047116) 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 Ridge SCIO's charity number?
- The Ridge SCIO's charity number is SC047116. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC047116?
- Search SC047116 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 Ridge SCIO do?
- Provision of locally accessible support and training to disadvantaged people, with a view to improving their life chances, in particular (where appropriate) trough support into employment. Provision of support an empowerment to those struggling to access adequate life skills. This includes accessing cooking healthy food ad benefiting from community gardening. Restoring derelict and dilapidated land and buildings for uses which benefit the community and to deliver training in traditional construction skills.
- Does The Ridge SCIO have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Ridge SCIO. 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 Ridge SCIO?
- The Ridge SCIO's website is http://www.the-ridge.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.