--- title: "The Black Family Trust — check charity number SC046506 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Black Family Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC046506. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in East Renfrewshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-black-family-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:44:00.226Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Black Family Trust is a registered charity (number SC046506) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £6,662 (year ending 2025-05-01). 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 Black Family Trust? Registered charity number SC046506 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location East Renfrewshire Latest income (year ending 2025-05-01) £6,662 ## What does The Black Family Trust do? The charity was set up as part of a will and is used to makedonations to charities that are close to the family as an on going legacy. ## What causes is The Black Family Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Black Family Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Black Family 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-black-family-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Black Family Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Black Family Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC046506) 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 Black Family Trust's charity number? The Black Family Trust's charity number is SC046506. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC046506? Search SC046506 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 Black Family Trust do? The charity was set up as part of a will and is used to makedonations to charities that are close to the family as an on going legacy. Does The Black Family Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Black Family 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 Black Family Trust? The Black Family 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=SC046506).