--- title: "Scottish Games Trust — check charity number SC050359 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Scottish Games Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC050359. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in Scottish Borders. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/scottish-games-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:55:04.604Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Scottish Games Trust is a registered charity (number SC050359) 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 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. 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 Scottish Games Trust? Registered charity number SC050359 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Scottish Borders ## What does Scottish Games Trust do? To obtain and distribute funding to Border and Highland Games in need of financial support. ## What causes is Scottish Games Trust registered for? the 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 Scottish Games Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Games 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=scottish-games-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Scottish Games Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Scottish Games Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050359) 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 Scottish Games Trust's charity number? Scottish Games Trust's charity number is SC050359. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050359? Search SC050359 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 Scottish Games Trust do? To obtain and distribute funding to Border and Highland Games in need of financial support. Does Scottish Games Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Games 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 Scottish Games Trust? Scottish Games 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=SC050359).