--- title: "Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust — check charity number SC040753 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC040753. the advancement of religion charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/missionary-sisters-of-st-columban-charitable-trust-2 retrieved: 2026-08-24T11:26:01.271Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC040753) 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 religion; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £94,757 (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 Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust? Registered charity number SC040753 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £94,757 Website [www.columbansisters.org](http://www.columbansisters.org/) ## What does Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust do? THE Trust Fund and the income shall be held on exclusively charitable trusts and shall be applicable subject to and in accordance with the provisions hereinafter contained for such charitable purposes which advance the religious and other charitable work for the time being carried on promoted or supported by the Society as the Trustees shall from time to time with the consent of the Congregational Leader think fit Provided That if at any time the Society shall cease to exist or to carry on promote or support any charitable works the Trust Fund and the income thereof shall be held for such gen… ## What causes is Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust registered for? the advancement of religionthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Missionary Sisters of St Columban 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=missionary-sisters-of-st-columban-charitable-trust-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.columbansisters.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC040753) 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 Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust's charity number? Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust's charity number is SC040753. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC040753? Search SC040753 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 Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust do? THE Trust Fund and the income shall be held on exclusively charitable trusts and shall be applicable subject to and in accordance with the provisions hereinafter contained for such charitable purposes which advance the religious and other charitable work for the time being carried on promoted or supported by the Society as the Trustees shall from time to time with the consent of the Congregational Leader think fit Provided That if at any time the Society shall cease to exist or to carry on promote or support any charitable works the Trust Fund and the income thereof shall be held for such gen… Does Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Missionary Sisters of St Columban 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 Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust? Missionary Sisters of St Columban Charitable Trust's website is http://www.columbansisters.org — 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=SC040753).