Aberdeenshire Educational Trust
Aberdeenshire Educational Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in Aberdeenshire.
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What are the key facts about Aberdeenshire Educational Trust?
- Registered charity number
- SC028382
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- Aberdeenshire
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £219,341
- Website
- www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
What does Aberdeenshire Educational Trust do?
AET is set up to advance education for persons living in the boundary of the former Aberdeenshire County Council area. It does this by awarding grants for school trips, further education, educational equipment, sports facilities and to groups which provide educational activities.
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Why is there no Clarity Score for Aberdeenshire Educational Trust yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Aberdeenshire Educational 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Aberdeenshire Educational Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Aberdeenshire Educational Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028382) 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 Aberdeenshire Educational Trust's charity number?
- Aberdeenshire Educational Trust's charity number is SC028382. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC028382?
- Search SC028382 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 Aberdeenshire Educational Trust do?
- AET is set up to advance education for persons living in the boundary of the former Aberdeenshire County Council area. It does this by awarding grants for school trips, further education, educational equipment, sports facilities and to groups which provide educational activities.
- Does Aberdeenshire Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aberdeenshire Educational 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 Aberdeenshire Educational Trust?
- Aberdeenshire Educational Trust's website is http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/ — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.