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title: "The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust — check charity number SC045725 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC045725. the advancement of religion charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-michael-chibbett-charitable-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-26T23:49:37.196Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC045725) 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 religion; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £18,710 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust?

Registered charity number

SC045725

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 2024-12-31)

£18,710

Website

[www.greyfriarskirk.com](http://www.greyfriarskirk.com/)

## What does The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust do?

The trust funds the maintenance of the organ and organ-related concert or music events in the Kirk.

## What causes is The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust registered for?

the advancement of religionthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Michael Chibbett 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.
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[Visit charity website](http://www.greyfriarskirk.com/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC045725) 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 Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust's charity number?

The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust's charity number is SC045725. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045725?

Search SC045725 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 Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust do?

The trust funds the maintenance of the organ and organ-related concert or music events in the Kirk.

Does The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Michael Chibbett 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 Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust?

The Michael Chibbett Charitable Trust's website is http://www.greyfriarskirk.com — 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=SC045725).