Is Brunton Bequest Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Brunton Bequest Trust as a registered charity (number SC008464) 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 Brunton Bequest Trust's charity number?

Brunton Bequest Trust's charity number is SC008464. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC008464?

Search SC008464 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 Brunton Bequest Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brunton Bequest 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 Brunton Bequest Trust?

Brunton Bequest Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Brunton Bequest Trust registered as a charity?

Brunton Bequest Trust was entered on the register on 1 January 1940.

Registered charity · No. SC008464Unincorporated association

Brunton Bequest Trust

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

Brunton Bequest Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, 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 Brunton Bequest Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £3,485
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £1,134
Registered charity number: SC008464
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Scottish Borders

Quick answer

Brunton Bequest Trust (number SC008464) 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 Brunton Bequest Trust do?

Income is for the benefit of helping those in the Parish of Bowden. This includes financial help at Christmas and supporting activities connected with children and the elderly in the parish.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Brunton Bequest Trust

Answers Brunton Bequest Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 1 January 1940
Where it says it operates: Scottish Borders

What causes is Brunton Bequest Trust registered for?

the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intendedthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Brunton Bequest Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Brunton Bequest 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

What should you check before donating to Brunton Bequest Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brunton Bequest Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Brunton Bequest Trust as a registered charity (number SC008464) 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 Brunton Bequest Trust's charity number?: Brunton Bequest Trust's charity number is SC008464. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC008464?: Search SC008464 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 Brunton Bequest Trust do?: Income is for the benefit of helping those in the Parish of Bowden. This includes financial help at Christmas and supporting activities connected with children and the elderly in the parish.
Does Brunton Bequest Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brunton Bequest 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 Brunton Bequest Trust?: Brunton Bequest Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Brunton Bequest Trust registered as a charity?: Brunton Bequest Trust was entered on the register on 1 January 1940.

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.