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title: "The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited — check charity number SC010509 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC010509. the advancement of education 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/the-royal-lyceum-theatre-company-limited
retrieved: 2026-08-28T02:05:27.197Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited is a registered charity (number SC010509) 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 education; the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £7,726,771 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited?

Registered charity number

SC010509

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£7,726,771

Website

[lyceum.org.uk](http://lyceum.org.uk/)

## What does The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited do?

The Lyceum is a charity established to provide public benefit as Edinburgh's principal producing theatre with a mission to create and present extraordinary theatre for the people of Edinburgh and the world by telling life enhancing stories, engaging our communities and bringing people together. we produce or own season of work either on our own or co-produced with other partners. this programme of work is enhance by a range of other visiting productions, and one off performances from a range of artists including comedians, writers and other performers. We have a range of participatory and en…

## What causes is The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC010509) 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 Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited's charity number?

The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited's charity number is SC010509. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC010509?

Search SC010509 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 Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited do?

The Lyceum is a charity established to provide public benefit as Edinburgh's principal producing theatre with a mission to create and present extraordinary theatre for the people of Edinburgh and the world by telling life enhancing stories, engaging our communities and bringing people together. we produce or own season of work either on our own or co-produced with other partners. this programme of work is enhance by a range of other visiting productions, and one off performances from a range of artists including comedians, writers and other performers. We have a range of participatory and en…

Does The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited. 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 Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited?

The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company Limited's website is http://lyceum.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](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=SC010509).