Is Islay Energy Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Islay Energy Trust as a registered charity (number SC037819) 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 Islay Energy Trust's charity number?

Islay Energy Trust's charity number is SC037819. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC037819?

Search SC037819 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 Islay Energy Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Islay Energy 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 Islay Energy Trust?

Islay Energy Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.islayenergytrust.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Islay Energy Trust registered as a charity?

Islay Energy Trust was entered on the register on 16 February 2007.

Registered charity · No. SC037819Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Islay Energy Trust

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

Islay Energy Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Islay Energy Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £379,523
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £195,424
Registered charity number: SC037819
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Argyll And Bute
Website: www.islayenergytrust.com

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Islay Energy Trust (number SC037819) 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 Islay Energy Trust do?

To promote involvement in and benefits arising from renewable energy initiatives and projects, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, wind, wave, hydro, solar and biomass initiatives and other projects. To secure benefits from such renewable energy initiatives and projects for those living in or working or resorting in Islay, Jura and Colonsay (The Operating Area). To promote involvement in and benefits arising from energy sources other than renewable energy. To encourage the public to adopt energy efficiency techniques with a view to reducing fuel poverty within the Ope…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Islay Energy Trust

Answers Islay Energy 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: 16 February 2007
Where it says it operates: Argyll And Bute

What causes is Islay Energy Trust registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Islay Energy Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Islay Energy 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 Islay Energy Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Islay Energy Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Islay Energy Trust as a registered charity (number SC037819) 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 Islay Energy Trust's charity number?: Islay Energy Trust's charity number is SC037819. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC037819?: Search SC037819 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 Islay Energy Trust do?: To promote involvement in and benefits arising from renewable energy initiatives and projects, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, wind, wave, hydro, solar and biomass initiatives and other projects. To secure benefits from such renewable energy initiatives and projects for those living in or working or resorting in Islay, Jura and Colonsay (The Operating Area). To promote involvement in and benefits arising from energy sources other than renewable energy. To encourage the public to adopt energy efficiency techniques with a view to reducing fuel poverty within the Ope…
Does Islay Energy Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Islay Energy 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 Islay Energy Trust?: Islay Energy Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.islayenergytrust.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Islay Energy Trust registered as a charity?: Islay Energy Trust was entered on the register on 16 February 2007.

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.