The Castansa Trust
The Castansa Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, based in City of Edinburgh.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about The Castansa Trust?
- Registered charity number
- SC037414
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2025-07-25)
- £31,914
What does The Castansa Trust do?
The charity Trustees are directed to pay or apply the funds of the charity for the benefit or furtherance of such purposes, objects or institutions, charitable in law as the Trustees in their absolute discretion shall determine. The Trustees have opted for a policy of making donations to those organisations they feel require most support and whose purposes fall within the spectrum of the Trust Deed. The Trust's ability to make meaningful donations is reliant on income and investment returns from its investment portfolio and where and when possible, the occasional donation from the Settlors.…
What causes is The Castansa Trust registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Castansa Trust yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Castansa 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Castansa Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Castansa Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC037414) 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 Castansa Trust's charity number?
- The Castansa Trust's charity number is SC037414. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC037414?
- Search SC037414 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 Castansa Trust do?
- The charity Trustees are directed to pay or apply the funds of the charity for the benefit or furtherance of such purposes, objects or institutions, charitable in law as the Trustees in their absolute discretion shall determine. The Trustees have opted for a policy of making donations to those organisations they feel require most support and whose purposes fall within the spectrum of the Trust Deed. The Trust's ability to make meaningful donations is reliant on income and investment returns from its investment portfolio and where and when possible, the occasional donation from the Settlors.…
- Does The Castansa Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Castansa 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 Castansa Trust?
- The Castansa 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.