--- title: "The Kerusso Trust — check charity number SC044848 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Kerusso Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC044848. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Aberdeen. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-kerusso-trust-2 retrieved: 2026-08-26T16:05:15.764Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Kerusso Trust is a registered charity (number SC044848) 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 education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £166,403 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Kerusso Trust? Registered charity number SC044848 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Aberdeen Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £166,403 Website [www.thekerussotrust.org](http://www.thekerussotrust.org/) ## What does The Kerusso Trust do? The Charity's objects ('Objects') which are for the public benefit are for the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs appearing in the Schedule hereto in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may from time to time think fit and to fulfil such other purposes, and as ancillary thereto prevention and relief of poverty, advancement of education ,and prevention and relief of sickness, which are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales and are connected with the charitable work of the Charity. ## What causes is The Kerusso Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Kerusso Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Kerusso 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-kerusso-trust-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.thekerussotrust.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Kerusso Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Kerusso Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044848) 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 Kerusso Trust's charity number? The Kerusso Trust's charity number is SC044848. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC044848? Search SC044848 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 Kerusso Trust do? The Charity's objects ('Objects') which are for the public benefit are for the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs appearing in the Schedule hereto in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may from time to time think fit and to fulfil such other purposes, and as ancillary thereto prevention and relief of poverty, advancement of education ,and prevention and relief of sickness, which are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales and are connected with the charitable work of the Charity. Does The Kerusso Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Kerusso 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 Kerusso Trust? The Kerusso Trust's website is http://www.thekerussotrust.org — 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=SC044848).