--- title: "Maybole Castle Community Trust — check charity number SC040827 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Maybole Castle Community Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC040827. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in South Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/maybole-castle-community-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:55:27.705Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Maybole Castle Community Trust is a registered charity (number SC040827) 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 citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. 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 Maybole Castle Community Trust? Registered charity number SC040827 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location South Ayrshire ## What does Maybole Castle Community Trust do? a) To protect, enhance, improve and preserve Maybole Castle and to utilise the Castle and grounds for the benefit of the residents of Maybole and the wider North Carrick area. b) To promote the significance of the heritage and culture of North Carrick to local people and to a wider and international audience, recognising the importance of Maybole Castle and the strong history of the area, which it represents. c) To encourage a ‘Sense of Pride’ and ‘Civic Responsibility’ among local people. d) To act as a catalyst for regeneration, citizenship and community engagement in Maybole and its wider… ## What causes is Maybole Castle Community Trust registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Maybole Castle Community Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Maybole Castle Community 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=maybole-castle-community-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Maybole Castle Community Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Maybole Castle Community Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC040827) 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 Maybole Castle Community Trust's charity number? Maybole Castle Community Trust's charity number is SC040827. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC040827? Search SC040827 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 Maybole Castle Community Trust do? a) To protect, enhance, improve and preserve Maybole Castle and to utilise the Castle and grounds for the benefit of the residents of Maybole and the wider North Carrick area. b) To promote the significance of the heritage and culture of North Carrick to local people and to a wider and international audience, recognising the importance of Maybole Castle and the strong history of the area, which it represents. c) To encourage a ‘Sense of Pride’ and ‘Civic Responsibility’ among local people. d) To act as a catalyst for regeneration, citizenship and community engagement in Maybole and its wider… Does Maybole Castle Community Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Maybole Castle Community 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 Maybole Castle Community Trust? Maybole Castle Community 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=SC040827).