--- title: "The Valdete Trust — check charity number SC041787 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Valdete Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC041787. the advancement of education charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-valdete-trust retrieved: 2026-08-28T12:46:32.709Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Valdete Trust is a registered charity (number SC041787) 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 education; 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 £8,213 (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 Valdete Trust? Registered charity number SC041787 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location North Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £8,213 Website [www.valdetetrust.org](http://www.valdetetrust.org/) ## What does The Valdete Trust do? We exist to help young people with disabilities in Albania. The culture in Albania writes off such young people, and we provide physio services, social activities, education, vocational training. The young people are bussed in to our centre from the wider Tirana area. A mix of paid physiotherapists and teachers (part time) and volunteers provide these services. Our trustee Sue Davidson founded the centre, and now liases with the centre manager from the UK. ## What causes is The Valdete Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe 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 Valdete Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Valdete 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-valdete-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.valdetetrust.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Valdete Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Valdete Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041787) 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 Valdete Trust's charity number? The Valdete Trust's charity number is SC041787. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC041787? Search SC041787 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 Valdete Trust do? We exist to help young people with disabilities in Albania. The culture in Albania writes off such young people, and we provide physio services, social activities, education, vocational training. The young people are bussed in to our centre from the wider Tirana area. A mix of paid physiotherapists and teachers (part time) and volunteers provide these services. Our trustee Sue Davidson founded the centre, and now liases with the centre manager from the UK. Does The Valdete Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Valdete 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 Valdete Trust? The Valdete Trust's website is http://www.valdetetrust.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=SC041787).