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Registered charity · No. SC027256Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)City of Edinburgh

Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust

Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health, based in City of Edinburgh.

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Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC027256) 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 advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £20,038 (year ending 2026-03-31). 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 Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust?

Registered charity number
SC027256
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31)
£20,038

What does Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust do?

The charity awards grants to eligible institutions, to be used to help these institutions provide tangible benefits to such beneficiary groups as the Trustees may deem appropriate.

What causes is Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Benson-Wilson Charitable 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 Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?
Yes. Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC027256) 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 Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust's charity number?
Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust's charity number is SC027256. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC027256?
Search SC027256 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 Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust do?
The charity awards grants to eligible institutions, to be used to help these institutions provide tangible benefits to such beneficiary groups as the Trustees may deem appropriate.
Does Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Benson-Wilson Charitable 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 Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust?
Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.