| as from January 1st 2023 EDA is registered in Scotland as a SCIO (Scottish Charities Incorporated Organisation) |
| SCIO number: SC050964 |
| This replaces Edinburgh Direct Aid (charity number SC021007, a Trust) |
| EDA is an all-volunteer charity: |
| no-one is paid except local staff in destination countries. |
| EDA does not use expensive advertising or percentage fund-raisers. |
| EDA delivers aid and a hand of friendship, in person, always. |