--- title: "James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust — check charity number SC035411 | CharityCompare" description: "Is James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC035411. the advancement of education charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/james-jessie-shaw-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:19:29.936Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC035411) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of religion; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £78,037 (year ending 2025-04-05). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust? Registered charity number SC035411 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 2025-04-05) £78,037 ## What does James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust do? The charity awards grants to elegible institutions to provide tangible benefits to such beneficiary groups as the Trustees may deem appropriate, in this reporting period the charity awarded grants to 11 institutions. ## What causes is James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. James & Jessie Shaw Charitable 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=james-jessie-shaw-charitable-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC035411) 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 James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust's charity number? James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust's charity number is SC035411. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC035411? Search SC035411 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 James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust do? The charity awards grants to elegible institutions to provide tangible benefits to such beneficiary groups as the Trustees may deem appropriate, in this reporting period the charity awarded grants to 11 institutions. Does James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for James & Jessie Shaw Charitable 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 James & Jessie Shaw Charitable Trust? James & Jessie Shaw Charitable 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](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC035411).