--- title: "Joseph Alexander Trust — check charity number SC014277 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Joseph Alexander Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC014277. the advancement of education charity based in Angus. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/joseph-alexander-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:02:54.530Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Joseph Alexander Trust is a registered charity (number SC014277) 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 citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £41,096 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Joseph Alexander Trust? Registered charity number SC014277 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Angus Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £41,096 ## What does Joseph Alexander Trust do? The Trust exists to provide funds to arts-related organisations which will benefit individuals who have a direct connection with the town of Kirriemuir ## What causes is Joseph Alexander Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Joseph Alexander Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Joseph Alexander 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=joseph-alexander-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Joseph Alexander Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Joseph Alexander Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC014277) 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 Joseph Alexander Trust's charity number? Joseph Alexander Trust's charity number is SC014277. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC014277? Search SC014277 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 Joseph Alexander Trust do? The Trust exists to provide funds to arts-related organisations which will benefit individuals who have a direct connection with the town of Kirriemuir Does Joseph Alexander Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Joseph Alexander 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 Joseph Alexander Trust? Joseph Alexander 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=SC014277).