--- title: "Dr John Anderson's Will Trust — check charity number SC009388 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Dr John Anderson's Will Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC009388. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Aberdeen. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dr-john-anderson-s-will-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T02:47:32.705Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Dr John Anderson's Will Trust is a registered charity (number SC009388) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £161,762 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Dr John Anderson's Will Trust? Registered charity number SC009388 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Aberdeen Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £161,762 ## What does Dr John Anderson's Will Trust do? The Trust is constituted by the Last Will and Testament of the Late Dr John Anderson. The Will allows the Trustees to make annual payments and grants to the Scottish Episcopalian Church and special grants for pious uses decided by the Trustees. The Trust makes annual grants to the Episcopalian Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney towards projects nominated by the Diocese, to a Sunday School and Clergy nominated by the Diocese, to the needy in the Parishes of Chapel of Garioch and Kemnay and to other Episcopalian Diocese projects at the discretion of the Trustees. The Trust holds property and financ… ## What causes is Dr John Anderson's Will Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dr John Anderson's Will Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dr John Anderson's Will Trust 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) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dr-john-anderson-s-will-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dr John Anderson's Will Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Dr John Anderson's Will Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC009388) 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 Dr John Anderson's Will Trust's charity number? Dr John Anderson's Will Trust's charity number is SC009388. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC009388? Search SC009388 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 Dr John Anderson's Will Trust do? The Trust is constituted by the Last Will and Testament of the Late Dr John Anderson. The Will allows the Trustees to make annual payments and grants to the Scottish Episcopalian Church and special grants for pious uses decided by the Trustees. The Trust makes annual grants to the Episcopalian Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney towards projects nominated by the Diocese, to a Sunday School and Clergy nominated by the Diocese, to the needy in the Parishes of Chapel of Garioch and Kemnay and to other Episcopalian Diocese projects at the discretion of the Trustees. The Trust holds property and financ… Does Dr John Anderson's Will Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dr John Anderson's Will Trust. 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 Dr John Anderson's Will Trust? Dr John Anderson's Will Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC009388).