--- title: "Lindsays Charitable Trust — check charity number SC002014 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lindsays Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC002014. the advancement of health 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/lindsays-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T20:50:12.533Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lindsays Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC002014) 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 health; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £76,034 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Lindsays Charitable Trust? Registered charity number SC002014 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 2024-12-31) £76,034 ## What does Lindsays Charitable Trust do? The purposes of the Trust are to donate funds to charitable organisations relating to conservation, the environment, wildlife, the arts, as well as medical research. The trustees do have a wide discretion to pay the Trust Income to such charitable organisations as they may select. The Trustees will normally support Scottish based charities working in Scotland and tend to support smaller, less well known charities working in specialist fields. ## What causes is Lindsays Charitable Trust registered for? the advancement of healththe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lindsays Charitable Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lindsays 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=lindsays-charitable-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lindsays Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Lindsays Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC002014) 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 Lindsays Charitable Trust's charity number? Lindsays Charitable Trust's charity number is SC002014. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC002014? Search SC002014 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 Lindsays Charitable Trust do? The purposes of the Trust are to donate funds to charitable organisations relating to conservation, the environment, wildlife, the arts, as well as medical research. The trustees do have a wide discretion to pay the Trust Income to such charitable organisations as they may select. The Trustees will normally support Scottish based charities working in Scotland and tend to support smaller, less well known charities working in specialist fields. Does Lindsays Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lindsays 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 Lindsays Charitable Trust? Lindsays 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=SC002014).