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title: "The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust — check charity number SC044937 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC044937. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-clan-strachan-charitable-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-25T00:50:38.027Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC044937) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £1,200 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Clan Strachan Charitable Trust?

Registered charity number

SC044937

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 2025-06-30)

£1,200

Website

[www.strachantrust.co.uk](http://www.strachantrust.co.uk/)

## What does The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust do?

The Trustees shall hold such funds and assets as may from time to time be comprised in the Trust Property in trust for the following purposes:-1.1. to act as an authentic, international body for the collection of Scottish historicalrelics, particularly those relating to Clan Strachan.1.2. to collect, collate and record these items and be responsible for their housing and preservation.1.3. to encourage study, interest and research into Scottish history, particularly that of the Strachan family. and1.4. to support other charities, museums and galleries in furtherance of these aims.

## What causes is The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Clan Strachan Charitable 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044937) 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 Clan Strachan Charitable Trust's charity number?

The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust's charity number is SC044937. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044937?

Search SC044937 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 Clan Strachan Charitable Trust do?

The Trustees shall hold such funds and assets as may from time to time be comprised in the Trust Property in trust for the following purposes:-1.1. to act as an authentic, international body for the collection of Scottish historicalrelics, particularly those relating to Clan Strachan.1.2. to collect, collate and record these items and be responsible for their housing and preservation.1.3. to encourage study, interest and research into Scottish history, particularly that of the Strachan family. and1.4. to support other charities, museums and galleries in furtherance of these aims.

Does The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Clan Strachan Charitable 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 Clan Strachan Charitable Trust?

The Clan Strachan Charitable Trust's website is http://www.strachantrust.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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=SC044937).