--- title: "The Alexander/McLaren Trust — check charity number SC011555 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Alexander/McLaren Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC011555. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in Perth And Kinross. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-alexander-mclaren-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:52:07.330Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Alexander/McLaren Trust is a registered charity (number SC011555) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: 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 The Alexander/McLaren Trust? Registered charity number SC011555 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Perth And Kinross ## What does The Alexander/McLaren Trust do? To do such things as are beneficial for the public primarily in the County of Kinross or elsewhere in Scotland by the promotion, provision and improvement of play groups, educational and recreational facilities, day care centres for the elderly or disabled and any other facilities for the benefit of the community in said county and elsewhere as may be charitable under the Laws of Scotland. ## What causes is The Alexander/McLaren Trust registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Alexander/McLaren Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Alexander/McLaren 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=the-alexander-mclaren-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Alexander/McLaren Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Alexander/McLaren Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC011555) 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 The Alexander/McLaren Trust's charity number? The Alexander/McLaren Trust's charity number is SC011555. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC011555? Search SC011555 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 The Alexander/McLaren Trust do? To do such things as are beneficial for the public primarily in the County of Kinross or elsewhere in Scotland by the promotion, provision and improvement of play groups, educational and recreational facilities, day care centres for the elderly or disabled and any other facilities for the benefit of the community in said county and elsewhere as may be charitable under the Laws of Scotland. Does The Alexander/McLaren Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Alexander/McLaren 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 The Alexander/McLaren Trust? The Alexander/McLaren 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=SC011555).