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title: "Scottish Judo Trust — check charity number SC053739 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Scottish Judo Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053739. the advancement of public participation in sport 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/scottish-judo-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-23T13:18:13.787Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Scottish Judo Trust is a registered charity (number SC053739) 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 public participation in sport; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 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 Judo Trust?

Registered charity number

SC053739

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

City of Edinburgh

Website

[www.judoscotland.com](http://www.judoscotland.com/)

## What does Scottish Judo Trust do?

The organisation’s purposes are: (a) the advancement of public participation in the sport of judo. (b) to provide support in the relief of those in need with a focus on young people (under 18), people with disabilities, women and girls, low-income or disadvantaged communities and ethnic minorities or marginalised groups

## What causes is Scottish Judo Trust registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Judo Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Judo 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.
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[Visit charity website](http://www.judoscotland.com/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Scottish Judo Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Scottish Judo Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053739) 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 Judo Trust's charity number?

Scottish Judo Trust's charity number is SC053739. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053739?

Search SC053739 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 Judo Trust do?

The organisation’s purposes are: (a) the advancement of public participation in the sport of judo. (b) to provide support in the relief of those in need with a focus on young people (under 18), people with disabilities, women and girls, low-income or disadvantaged communities and ethnic minorities or marginalised groups

Does Scottish Judo Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Judo 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 Judo Trust?

Scottish Judo Trust's website is http://www.judoscotland.com — 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=SC053739).