OSCR Scottish charity profile

Humanist Society Scotland

ActiveCharity number SC026570
Registered28 May 1997
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC026570
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
10
Postcode
KY11 8PB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To promote humanist values

Charitable purposes

  • the promotion of equality and diversity

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The object for which the Society is established is the advancement of philosophical belief.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£0£010Not supplied
31 December 2024£470,308£512,4751023 June 2025
31 December 2023£499,478£537,1951019 June 2024
31 December 2022£546,032£561,0811026 June 2023
31 December 2021£502,803£462,4121016 May 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
3 Castle Court, Carnegie Campus, Dunfermline
Website supplied to OSCR
www.humanism.scot
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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