--- title: "The Cromarty Trust — check charity number 272843 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Cromarty Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 272843. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-cromarty-trust retrieved: 2026-08-25T01:46:06.828Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Cromarty Trust is a registered charity (number 272843) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £38,411 (year ending 2024-11-30). 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 Cromarty Trust? Registered charity number 272843 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location London Latest income (year ending 2024-11-30) £38,411 ## What does The Cromarty Trust do? Applications for the support of educational and environmental projects in the parishes of Cromarty and Nigg in Ross and Cromarty are welcomed. Unsolicited appeals from outwith these parishes will not receive a response since the trustees take a proactive approach to grantmaking and the development of projects which they wish to support. ## What causes is The Cromarty Trust registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cromarty Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Cromarty 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-cromarty-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Cromarty Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Cromarty Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 272843) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Cromarty Trust's charity number? The Cromarty Trust's charity number is 272843. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 272843? Search 272843 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Cromarty Trust do? Applications for the support of educational and environmental projects in the parishes of Cromarty and Nigg in Ross and Cromarty are welcomed. Unsolicited appeals from outwith these parishes will not receive a response since the trustees take a proactive approach to grantmaking and the development of projects which they wish to support. Does The Cromarty Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cromarty Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Cromarty Trust? The Cromarty Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/272843).