Is FoR MRT Ponies a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists FoR MRT Ponies as a registered charity (number SC047265) 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 FoR MRT Ponies's charity number?

FoR MRT Ponies's charity number is SC047265. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047265?

Search SC047265 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 FoR MRT Ponies have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for FoR MRT Ponies. 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 FoR MRT Ponies?

FoR MRT Ponies does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was FoR MRT Ponies registered as a charity?

FoR MRT Ponies was entered on the register on 21 March 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047265SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

FoR MRT Ponies

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

FoR MRT Ponies is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of animal welfare.

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What are the key facts about FoR MRT Ponies?

Reported income · year ending 2024-03-31: £360
Reported spending · year ending 2024-03-31: £110
Registered charity number: SC047265
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh

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FoR MRT Ponies (number SC047265) 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 FoR MRT Ponies do?

The charity makes arrangements for the welfare and continued support of ponies and horses that retire from being used as therapy ponies at Muirfield Riding Therapy in East Lothian. The charity raises funds through donations and other small events to provide retirement homes and other care arrangements for the retired ponies where possible.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for FoR MRT Ponies

Answers FoR MRT Ponies gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 21 March 2017
Also known as: Friends of Retired Muirfield Riding Therapy Ponies
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is FoR MRT Ponies registered for?

the advancement of animal welfare

Why is there no Clarity Score for FoR MRT Ponies yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is FoR MRT Ponies a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists FoR MRT Ponies as a registered charity (number SC047265) 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 FoR MRT Ponies's charity number?: FoR MRT Ponies's charity number is SC047265. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047265?: Search SC047265 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 FoR MRT Ponies do?: The charity makes arrangements for the welfare and continued support of ponies and horses that retire from being used as therapy ponies at Muirfield Riding Therapy in East Lothian. The charity raises funds through donations and other small events to provide retirement homes and other care arrangements for the retired ponies where possible.
Does FoR MRT Ponies have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for FoR MRT Ponies. 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 FoR MRT Ponies?: FoR MRT Ponies does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was FoR MRT Ponies registered as a charity?: FoR MRT Ponies was entered on the register on 21 March 2017.

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.