--- title: "Livingston Youth Trust — check charity number SC017112 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Livingston Youth Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC017112. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in West Lothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/livingston-youth-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T08:35:54.526Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Livingston Youth Trust is a registered charity (number SC017112) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science; the advancement of public participation in sport. Its latest reported income was £3,694 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Livingston Youth Trust? Registered charity number SC017112 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location West Lothian Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £3,694 ## What does Livingston Youth Trust do? The Livingston Youth Trust was established to provide financial support for young people in the Livingston area and since the 1980’s it has moved away from the emphasis on proven skills and utilises the funds available to assist youngsters, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to participate in the arts and sporting fields. The trust has helped many hundreds of young people on an individual basis and through local groups and community organisations. ## What causes is Livingston Youth Trust registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe advancement of public participation in sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Livingston Youth Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Livingston Youth 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=livingston-youth-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Livingston Youth Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Livingston Youth Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC017112) 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 Livingston Youth Trust's charity number? Livingston Youth Trust's charity number is SC017112. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC017112? Search SC017112 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 Livingston Youth Trust do? The Livingston Youth Trust was established to provide financial support for young people in the Livingston area and since the 1980’s it has moved away from the emphasis on proven skills and utilises the funds available to assist youngsters, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to participate in the arts and sporting fields. The trust has helped many hundreds of young people on an individual basis and through local groups and community organisations. Does Livingston Youth Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Livingston Youth 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 Livingston Youth Trust? Livingston Youth 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=SC017112).