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title: "Prisoners Week Trust — check charity number SC043431 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Prisoners Week Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC043431. the advancement of religion charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/prisoners-week-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:59:27.075Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Prisoners Week Trust is a registered charity (number SC043431) 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 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; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £1,134 (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 Prisoners Week Trust?

Registered charity number

SC043431

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£1,134

Website

[www.prisonersweek.org.uk](http://www.prisonersweek.org.uk/)

## What does Prisoners Week Trust do?

The charity was set up for the purpose of the relief of those in need by virtue of imprisonment, the advancement of conflict resolution or reconciliation, the advancement of citizenship and the advancement of religion. The things we do to achieve these aims include the promotion for the public benefit greater awareness of the needs and circumstances, of prisoners in Scotland through events associated with 'Prisoners Week,' promote rehabilitation and pastoral care for prisoners in Scotland, promote for the public benefit various forms of restorative justice which seek simultaneously to consid…

## What causes is Prisoners Week Trust registered for?

the advancement of religionthe 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 intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Prisoners Week Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Prisoners Week 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Prisoners Week Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Prisoners Week Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC043431) 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 Prisoners Week Trust's charity number?

Prisoners Week Trust's charity number is SC043431. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC043431?

Search SC043431 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 Prisoners Week Trust do?

The charity was set up for the purpose of the relief of those in need by virtue of imprisonment, the advancement of conflict resolution or reconciliation, the advancement of citizenship and the advancement of religion. The things we do to achieve these aims include the promotion for the public benefit greater awareness of the needs and circumstances, of prisoners in Scotland through events associated with 'Prisoners Week,' promote rehabilitation and pastoral care for prisoners in Scotland, promote for the public benefit various forms of restorative justice which seek simultaneously to consid…

Does Prisoners Week Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Prisoners Week 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 Prisoners Week Trust?

Prisoners Week Trust's website is http://www.prisonersweek.org.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=SC043431).