--- title: "Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO — check charity number SC049566 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049566. the advancement of education charity based in Aberdeenshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/newburgh-and-ythan-community-trust-scio retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:44:20.745Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO is a registered charity (number SC049566) 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 education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; 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. Its latest reported income was £94,124 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO? Registered charity number SC049566 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Aberdeenshire Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £94,124 Website [newburghtrust.co.uk](https://newburghtrust.co.uk/) ## What does Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO do? The overarching objective is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Foveran Parish and this includes supporting statutory undertakers for education, the environment , heritage and culture. The Trust does this by taking forward projects and by grant aiding others to deliver projects that are eligible for support. ## What causes is Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe 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 ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO 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=newburgh-and-ythan-community-trust-scio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://newburghtrust.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049566) 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 Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO's charity number? Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO's charity number is SC049566. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049566? Search SC049566 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 Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO do? The overarching objective is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Foveran Parish and this includes supporting statutory undertakers for education, the environment , heritage and culture. The Trust does this by taking forward projects and by grant aiding others to deliver projects that are eligible for support. Does Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO. 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 Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO? Newburgh and Ythan Community Trust SCIO's website is https://newburghtrust.co.uk/ — 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=SC049566).