--- title: "Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 — check charity number SC019526 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC019526. the advancement of education charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wigtownshire-educational-trust-scheme-1961 retrieved: 2026-08-24T02:31:59.011Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 is a registered charity (number SC019526) 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. Its latest reported income was £3,888 (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 Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961? Registered charity number SC019526 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £3,888 ## What does Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 do? Provides grants furthering educational aims of organisations and individuals in the Wigtownshire area. ## What causes is Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 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=wigtownshire-educational-trust-scheme-1961&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 a legitimate charity? Yes. Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC019526) 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 Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961's charity number? Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961's charity number is SC019526. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC019526? Search SC019526 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 Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 do? Provides grants furthering educational aims of organisations and individuals in the Wigtownshire area. Does Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961. 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 Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961? Wigtownshire Educational Trust Scheme 1961 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=SC019526).