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title: "Acdt — check charity number SC052209 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Acdt a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052209. 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/acdt
retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:01:51.299Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Acdt is a registered charity (number SC052209) 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 citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £822,959 (year ending 2024-06-30). 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 Acdt?

Registered charity number

SC052209

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Location

North Ayrshire

Latest income (year ending 2024-06-30)

£822,959

Website

[www.ardrossantrust.org](http://www.ardrossantrust.org/)

## What does Acdt do?

Support Ardrossan's communities to identify, develop, & deliver events & activities that meet the needs & aspirations of these communities. Engage and communicate the Charity’s provisions via: Community Newsletters, Web site, Social Media, Information events (community consultation),Liaise with local and central government, charities, community benefit bodies, and others in the creation of collaborative activities and partnerships. Identify, develop and submit funding applications to support the development of the Charity and the services set out above.

## What causes is Acdt registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Acdt yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Acdt 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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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=acdt&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.ardrossantrust.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Acdt a legitimate charity?

Yes. Acdt is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052209) 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 Acdt's charity number?

Acdt's charity number is SC052209. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC052209?

Search SC052209 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 Acdt do?

Support Ardrossan's communities to identify, develop, & deliver events & activities that meet the needs & aspirations of these communities. Engage and communicate the Charity’s provisions via: Community Newsletters, Web site, Social Media, Information events (community consultation),Liaise with local and central government, charities, community benefit bodies, and others in the creation of collaborative activities and partnerships. Identify, develop and submit funding applications to support the development of the Charity and the services set out above.

Does Acdt have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Acdt. 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 Acdt?

Acdt's website is http://www.ardrossantrust.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=SC052209).