--- title: "Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust — check charity number SC040516 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC040516. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Perth And Kinross. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/perth-and-kinross-welfare-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:48:23.255Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust is a registered charity (number SC040516) 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £54,688 (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 Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust? Registered charity number SC040516 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Perth And Kinross Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £54,688 ## What does Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust do? The Charity is set up to provide grants for those in hardship or with related needs. ## What causes is Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Perth and Kinross Welfare 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=perth-and-kinross-welfare-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC040516) 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 Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust's charity number? Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust's charity number is SC040516. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC040516? Search SC040516 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 Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust do? The Charity is set up to provide grants for those in hardship or with related needs. Does Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Perth and Kinross Welfare 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 Perth and Kinross Welfare Trust? Perth and Kinross Welfare 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=SC040516).