--- title: "Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts — check charity number SC028929 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC028929. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Western Isles. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/western-isles-council-charitable-trusts retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:48:22.983Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts is a registered charity (number SC028929) 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 relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 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 Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts? Registered charity number SC028929 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Western Isles ## What does Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts do? a. the prevention or relief of peverty & n. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## What causes is Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts 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=western-isles-council-charitable-trusts&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts a legitimate charity? Yes. Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028929) 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 Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts's charity number? Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts's charity number is SC028929. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC028929? Search SC028929 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 Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts do? a. the prevention or relief of peverty & n. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage Does Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts. 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 Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts? Western Isles Council Charitable Trusts 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](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=SC028929).