--- title: "Martin Charitable Trust — check charity number SC028487 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Martin Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC028487. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/martin-charitable-trust-3 retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:59:04.196Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Martin Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC028487) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £97,526 (year ending 2025-11-30). 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 Martin Charitable Trust? Registered charity number SC028487 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2025-11-30) £97,526 Website 190 St Vincent St ## What does Martin Charitable Trust do? The principal objectives of the charity is the relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the saving of lives, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of public participation in sport, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, the relief of… ## What causes is Martin Charitable Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Martin Charitable Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Martin 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=martin-charitable-trust-3&type=claim) Visit charity website ## Frequently asked questions Is Martin Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Martin Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028487) 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 Martin Charitable Trust's charity number? Martin Charitable Trust's charity number is SC028487. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC028487? Search SC028487 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 Martin Charitable Trust do? The principal objectives of the charity is the relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the saving of lives, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of public participation in sport, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, the relief of… Does Martin Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Martin 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 Martin Charitable Trust? Martin Charitable Trust's website is https://190 St Vincent St — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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=SC028487).