--- title: "The Dunclay Charitable Trust — check charity number SC040181 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Dunclay Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC040181. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Stirling. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-dunclay-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-08-25T08:56:12.416Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Dunclay Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC040181) 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 health; the saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £35,736 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Dunclay Charitable Trust? Registered charity number SC040181 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Stirling Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £35,736 ## What does The Dunclay Charitable Trust do? Support for other charitable bodies devoted to: (a) the saving of lives, (b) the advancement of the arts, heritage, training or science, (c) the advancement of youth through education, training and citizenship, (d) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and (e) the promotion of health and wellbeing Preference given to smaller local charities based in Scotland or clearly defined Scottish projects of UK wide charities. To reflect the areas of interest of the original beneficiaries, the trustees favour projects focused on an… ## What causes is The Dunclay Charitable Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of healththe saving of lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dunclay Charitable Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Dunclay 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) ## 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-dunclay-charitable-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Dunclay Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Dunclay Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC040181) 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 Dunclay Charitable Trust's charity number? The Dunclay Charitable Trust's charity number is SC040181. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC040181? Search SC040181 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 Dunclay Charitable Trust do? Support for other charitable bodies devoted to: (a) the saving of lives, (b) the advancement of the arts, heritage, training or science, (c) the advancement of youth through education, training and citizenship, (d) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and (e) the promotion of health and wellbeing Preference given to smaller local charities based in Scotland or clearly defined Scottish projects of UK wide charities. To reflect the areas of interest of the original beneficiaries, the trustees favour projects focused on an… Does The Dunclay Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dunclay 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 Dunclay Charitable Trust? The Dunclay Charitable 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=SC040181).