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Registered charity · No. SC043723Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)City of Edinburgh

The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust

The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in City of Edinburgh.

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The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC043723) 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 health; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £25,915 (year ending 2025-01-31). 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 Heather Hoy Charitable Trust?

Registered charity number
SC043723
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 2025-01-31)
£25,915

What does The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust do?

The charity was established by the late Heather Hoy to provide benefit to the public in Scotland and elsewhere. It does so by paying grants on a regular basis, with a particular focus on 3 purposes:- a. Relief of those suffering from cancer or heart disease b. Research into the causes of and cures from cancer c. Care of the elderly

What causes is The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust registered for?

the advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Heather Hoy 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC043723) 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 Heather Hoy Charitable Trust's charity number?
The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust's charity number is SC043723. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC043723?
Search SC043723 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 Heather Hoy Charitable Trust do?
The charity was established by the late Heather Hoy to provide benefit to the public in Scotland and elsewhere. It does so by paying grants on a regular basis, with a particular focus on 3 purposes:- a. Relief of those suffering from cancer or heart disease b. Research into the causes of and cures from cancer c. Care of the elderly
Does The Heather Hoy Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Heather Hoy 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 Heather Hoy Charitable Trust?
The Heather Hoy 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.