--- title: "The Carrachan Trust — check charity number SC047715 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Carrachan Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC047715. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-carrachan-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T17:02:22.635Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Carrachan Trust is a registered charity (number SC047715) 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 £1,000 (year ending 2024-03-31). 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 Carrachan Trust? Registered charity number SC047715 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2024-03-31) £1,000 ## What does The Carrachan Trust do? The trust is established to provide financial assistance to any organisation established for charitable purposes. It is the current intention of the trustees that this shall, in particular, be for the benefit of family and youth services, including encouragement towards work and assistance with disabilities, drink, drug and substance rehabilitation, prisoner release/rehabilitation schemes and for the public benefit. ## What causes is The Carrachan Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Carrachan Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Carrachan 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-carrachan-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Carrachan Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Carrachan Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047715) 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 Carrachan Trust's charity number? The Carrachan Trust's charity number is SC047715. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC047715? Search SC047715 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 Carrachan Trust do? The trust is established to provide financial assistance to any organisation established for charitable purposes. It is the current intention of the trustees that this shall, in particular, be for the benefit of family and youth services, including encouragement towards work and assistance with disabilities, drink, drug and substance rehabilitation, prisoner release/rehabilitation schemes and for the public benefit. Does The Carrachan Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Carrachan 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 Carrachan Trust? The Carrachan 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=SC047715).