Is East Lothian Educational Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists East Lothian Educational Trust as a registered charity (number SC010587) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is East Lothian Educational Trust's charity number?

East Lothian Educational Trust's charity number is SC010587. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC010587?

Search SC010587 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.

Does East Lothian Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Lothian Educational 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 East Lothian Educational Trust?

East Lothian Educational Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was East Lothian Educational Trust registered as a charity?

East Lothian Educational Trust was entered on the register on 12 February 1935.

Registered charity · No. SC010587Educational endowment

East Lothian Educational Trust

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

East Lothian Educational Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about East Lothian Educational Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £86,371
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £85,286
Registered charity number: SC010587
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Educational endowment
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Lothian

Quick answer

East Lothian Educational Trust (number SC010587) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does East Lothian Educational Trust do?

Educational endowment which can be used to provide grants to residents of the old county of East Lothian to help them access further or vocational education, arts or sports and take part in school trips where financial hardship or other barriers exist. Can also support local non-profit organisatiosn with similar objects.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for East Lothian Educational Trust

Answers East Lothian Educational Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 12 February 1935
Where it says it operates: East Lothian

What causes is East Lothian Educational Trust registered for?

the advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for East Lothian Educational Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score East Lothian Educational Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to East Lothian Educational Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is East Lothian Educational Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists East Lothian Educational Trust as a registered charity (number SC010587) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is East Lothian Educational Trust's charity number?: East Lothian Educational Trust's charity number is SC010587. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC010587?: Search SC010587 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 East Lothian Educational Trust do?: Educational endowment which can be used to provide grants to residents of the old county of East Lothian to help them access further or vocational education, arts or sports and take part in school trips where financial hardship or other barriers exist. Can also support local non-profit organisatiosn with similar objects.
Does East Lothian Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Lothian Educational 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 East Lothian Educational Trust?: East Lothian Educational Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was East Lothian Educational Trust registered as a charity?: East Lothian Educational Trust was entered on the register on 12 February 1935.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.