Hopetoun Papers Trust
Hopetoun Papers Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in City of Edinburgh.
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What are the key facts about Hopetoun Papers Trust?
- Registered charity number
- SC042805
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £1,500
What does Hopetoun Papers Trust do?
The purposes of the Trust are to preserve and maintain the letters, books, maps and plans known as the Hopetoun Papers, and to permit members of the public to access and study the same. With reference to the modern charity test, the Trust contributes to the advancement of heritage and the advancement of education.
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Why is there no Clarity Score for Hopetoun Papers Trust yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hopetoun Papers 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 Hopetoun Papers Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Hopetoun Papers Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC042805) 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 Hopetoun Papers Trust's charity number?
- Hopetoun Papers Trust's charity number is SC042805. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC042805?
- Search SC042805 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 Hopetoun Papers Trust do?
- The purposes of the Trust are to preserve and maintain the letters, books, maps and plans known as the Hopetoun Papers, and to permit members of the public to access and study the same. With reference to the modern charity test, the Trust contributes to the advancement of heritage and the advancement of education.
- Does Hopetoun Papers Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hopetoun Papers 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 Hopetoun Papers Trust?
- Hopetoun Papers 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.