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Registered charity · No. SC020305Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)City of Edinburgh

WHALE, The Arts Agency

WHALE, The Arts Agency is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in City of Edinburgh.

Quick answer

WHALE, The Arts Agency is a registered charity (number SC020305) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £572,931 (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 WHALE, The Arts Agency?

Registered charity number
SC020305
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£572,931

What does WHALE, The Arts Agency do?

WHALE acts as a conduit between our community and creative opportunities through the direct delivery of projects, programmes and events and by connecting our community with city and national cultural partners.

What causes is WHALE, The Arts Agency registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for WHALE, The Arts Agency yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. WHALE, The Arts 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 WHALE, The Arts Agency a legitimate charity?
Yes. WHALE, The Arts Agency is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC020305) 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 WHALE, The Arts Agency's charity number?
WHALE, The Arts Agency's charity number is SC020305. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC020305?
Search SC020305 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 WHALE, The Arts Agency do?
WHALE acts as a conduit between our community and creative opportunities through the direct delivery of projects, programmes and events and by connecting our community with city and national cultural partners.
Does WHALE, The Arts Agency have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for WHALE, The Arts 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 WHALE, The Arts Agency?
WHALE, The Arts Agency's website is http://www.whalearts.co.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.