--- title: "Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust — check charity number SC020611 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC020611. the advancement of education charity based in Falkirk. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/scottish-railway-museum-collections-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:09:05.497Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust is a registered charity (number SC020611) 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 education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. 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 Railway Museum Collections Trust? Registered charity number SC020611 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Falkirk ## What does Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust do? Our charity was set up to hold the collections referred to and has entered into a management agreement with another charity, the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SC002375) as operator of the Museum of Scottish Railways to manage the collections on behalf of our charity. ## What causes is Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Railway Museum Collections 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-railway-museum-collections-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC020611) 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 Railway Museum Collections Trust's charity number? Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust's charity number is SC020611. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC020611? Search SC020611 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 Railway Museum Collections Trust do? Our charity was set up to hold the collections referred to and has entered into a management agreement with another charity, the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SC002375) as operator of the Museum of Scottish Railways to manage the collections on behalf of our charity. Does Scottish Railway Museum Collections Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Railway Museum Collections 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 Railway Museum Collections Trust? Scottish Railway Museum Collections 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=SC020611).