Is Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust as a registered charity (number SC002794) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust's charity number?

Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust's charity number is SC002794. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC002794?

Search SC002794 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.

Does Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Alexander Cooper of Failford 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 Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust?

Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust registered as a charity?

Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust was entered on the register on 23 October 1889.

Registered charity · No. SC002794Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust?

Registered charity number: SC002794
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Ayrshire

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Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust (number SC002794) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust do?

I hereby DIRECT and APPOINT that the residue or remainder of my said Estate Effects and Rents above conveyed, after the preceding purposes are fulfilled, shall be applied by my said Trustees in founding, erecting and establishing a House for the benefit of deserving old people belonging to the Parishes of Tarbolton and Mauchline above forty years of age who may be reduced in their circumstances and unable to support themselves.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust

Answers Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 2017, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 23 October 1889
Where it says it operates: East Ayrshire

What causes is Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust 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 Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust as a registered charity (number SC002794) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust's charity number?: Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust's charity number is SC002794. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC002794?: Search SC002794 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 Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust do?: I hereby DIRECT and APPOINT that the residue or remainder of my said Estate Effects and Rents above conveyed, after the preceding purposes are fulfilled, shall be applied by my said Trustees in founding, erecting and establishing a House for the benefit of deserving old people belonging to the Parishes of Tarbolton and Mauchline above forty years of age who may be reduced in their circumstances and unable to support themselves.
Does Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Alexander Cooper of Failford 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 Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust?: Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust registered as a charity?: Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust was entered on the register on 23 October 1889.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.