Highland Childrens Trust
Highland Childrens Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Highland.
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What are the key facts about Highland Childrens Trust?
- Registered charity number
- SC006008
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- Highland
- Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)
- £37,386
- Website
- www.hctrust.co.uk
What does Highland Childrens Trust do?
To provide financial assistance to children and young persons aged 25 or under and residing in the Highland Region. We can provide assistance towards the costs of education, accommodation, obtaining employment, setting up a business or going on holiday.
What causes is Highland Childrens Trust registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Highland Childrens Trust yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Highland Childrens 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Highland Childrens Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Highland Childrens Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC006008) 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 Highland Childrens Trust's charity number?
- Highland Childrens Trust's charity number is SC006008. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC006008?
- Search SC006008 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 Highland Childrens Trust do?
- To provide financial assistance to children and young persons aged 25 or under and residing in the Highland Region. We can provide assistance towards the costs of education, accommodation, obtaining employment, setting up a business or going on holiday.
- Does Highland Childrens Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highland Childrens 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 Highland Childrens Trust?
- Highland Childrens Trust's website is http://www.hctrust.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.