Point and Sandwick Trust
Point and Sandwick Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Western Isles.
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What are the key facts about Point and Sandwick Trust?
- Registered charity number
- SC041048
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Western Isles
- Latest income (year ending 2025-05-31)
- £3,957,675
- Website
- www.pointandsandwick.co.uk
What does Point and Sandwick Trust do?
Point and Sandwick Trust is a charitable organisation based in the Outer Hebrides that uses the income of community generated wind power to support local social, cultural, educational and environmental development. The Trust built and operates the UK’s biggest community wind farm and has been recognised as leading the way in community renewable energy. Funding projects of all sizes, the Trust provides significant support within the crofting communities of Point and Sandwick on the Isle of Lewis, and the wider Western Isles.
What causes is Point and Sandwick Trust registered for?
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The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Point and Sandwick 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Point and Sandwick Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Point and Sandwick Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041048) 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 Point and Sandwick Trust's charity number?
- Point and Sandwick Trust's charity number is SC041048. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC041048?
- Search SC041048 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 Point and Sandwick Trust do?
- Point and Sandwick Trust is a charitable organisation based in the Outer Hebrides that uses the income of community generated wind power to support local social, cultural, educational and environmental development. The Trust built and operates the UK’s biggest community wind farm and has been recognised as leading the way in community renewable energy. Funding projects of all sizes, the Trust provides significant support within the crofting communities of Point and Sandwick on the Isle of Lewis, and the wider Western Isles.
- Does Point and Sandwick Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Point and Sandwick 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 Point and Sandwick Trust?
- Point and Sandwick Trust's website is http://www.pointandsandwick.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.