--- title: "The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust — check charity number SC046070 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC046070. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-dumfries-galloway-outdoor-access-trust retrieved: 2026-08-25T08:58:18.758Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust is a registered charity (number SC046070) 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 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. Its latest reported income was £5,859 (year ending 2021-10-31). 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 Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust? Registered charity number SC046070 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2021-10-31) £5,859 ## What does The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust do? The Trust's purposes are, for the public benefit, to defend, restore, conserve, create and acquire rights of access over land in the designated district, including rights of way, paths and routes of access, and in particular to further these aims by: 1. promoting responsible access. statutory rights of access as set out in Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 and any amendment thereto. 2. promoting the creation of a network of paths in the designated district. 3. advising and assisting in the management of existing routes and investigating and promoting proposed routes. 4. expressing views and, wh… ## What causes is The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe 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 ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access 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-dumfries-galloway-outdoor-access-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC046070) 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 Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust's charity number? The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust's charity number is SC046070. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC046070? Search SC046070 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 Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust do? The Trust's purposes are, for the public benefit, to defend, restore, conserve, create and acquire rights of access over land in the designated district, including rights of way, paths and routes of access, and in particular to further these aims by: 1. promoting responsible access. statutory rights of access as set out in Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 and any amendment thereto. 2. promoting the creation of a network of paths in the designated district. 3. advising and assisting in the management of existing routes and investigating and promoting proposed routes. 4. expressing views and, wh… Does The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access 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 Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access Trust? The Dumfries & Galloway Outdoor Access 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=SC046070).