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title: "The Scottish Flag Trust — check charity number SC002778 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Scottish Flag Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC002778. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in East Lothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-scottish-flag-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-28T03:14:05.321Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Scottish Flag Trust is a registered charity (number SC002778) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £24,758 (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 Scottish Flag Trust?

Registered charity number

SC002778

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Location

East Lothian

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£24,758

Website

[scottishflagtrust.com](https://scottishflagtrust.com/)

## What does The Scottish Flag Trust do?

Maintain the memorial and small visitor experience to the birthplace of the Scottish Flag and promoting it's use across the world

## What causes is The Scottish Flag Trust registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Scottish Flag Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Scottish Flag 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](https://scottishflagtrust.com/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Scottish Flag Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Scottish Flag Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC002778) 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 Scottish Flag Trust's charity number?

The Scottish Flag Trust's charity number is SC002778. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC002778?

Search SC002778 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 Scottish Flag Trust do?

Maintain the memorial and small visitor experience to the birthplace of the Scottish Flag and promoting it's use across the world

Does The Scottish Flag Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Scottish Flag 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 Scottish Flag Trust?

The Scottish Flag Trust's website is https://scottishflagtrust.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=SC002778).