Is Inistore Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Inistore Trust as a registered charity (number SC010558) 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 Inistore Trust's charity number?

Inistore Trust's charity number is SC010558. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC010558?

Search SC010558 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 Inistore Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Inistore 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 Inistore Trust?

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

When was Inistore Trust registered as a charity?

Inistore Trust was entered on the register on 8 November 1984.

Registered charity · No. SC010558Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Inistore Trust

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

Inistore Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Inistore Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2026-01-31: £1,187
Reported spending · year ending 2026-01-31: £555
Registered charity number: SC010558
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Argyll And Bute

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Inistore Trust (number SC010558) 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 Inistore Trust do?

The Trust was created by Deed of Trust by Dr. John C. Anderson and Mr William F.T. Anderson dated 20th September and subsequent dates in the year 1984 and registered in the Books of Council and Session on 8 February 1985 to provide a fund to enable the purchase of pictures to add to the collection belonging to the Anderson (Local Collection) Trust (Registered SC0 08509), to facilitate exhibition of the collection and to maintain the pictures in the collection in good condition, as well as other purposes relating to the collection which is of works of local interest to Helensburgh and District…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Inistore Trust

Answers Inistore Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 January 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 8 November 1984
Where it says it operates: Argyll And Bute

What causes is Inistore Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Inistore Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Inistore 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Inistore Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Inistore Trust as a registered charity (number SC010558) 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 Inistore Trust's charity number?: Inistore Trust's charity number is SC010558. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC010558?: Search SC010558 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 Inistore Trust do?: The Trust was created by Deed of Trust by Dr. John C. Anderson and Mr William F.T. Anderson dated 20th September and subsequent dates in the year 1984 and registered in the Books of Council and Session on 8 February 1985 to provide a fund to enable the purchase of pictures to add to the collection belonging to the Anderson (Local Collection) Trust (Registered SC0 08509), to facilitate exhibition of the collection and to maintain the pictures in the collection in good condition, as well as other purposes relating to the collection which is of works of local interest to Helensburgh and District…
Does Inistore Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Inistore 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 Inistore Trust?: Inistore Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Inistore Trust registered as a charity?: Inistore Trust was entered on the register on 8 November 1984.

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.