--- title: "Burghead Headland Trust SCIO — check charity number SC047426 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Burghead Headland Trust SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC047426. the advancement of education charity based in Highland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/burghead-headland-trust-scio retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:26:51.113Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Burghead Headland Trust SCIO is a registered charity (number SC047426) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £34,715 (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 Burghead Headland Trust SCIO? Registered charity number SC047426 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Highland Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £34,715 ## What does Burghead Headland Trust SCIO do? Running of the visitor centre and management of the pictish fort site. this is achieved by raising donations, supporting archaeological investigations and developing materials for public use ## What causes is Burghead Headland Trust SCIO registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Burghead Headland Trust SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Burghead Headland Trust SCIO 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. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) 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=burghead-headland-trust-scio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Burghead Headland Trust SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Burghead Headland Trust SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC047426) 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 Burghead Headland Trust SCIO's charity number? Burghead Headland Trust SCIO's charity number is SC047426. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC047426? Search SC047426 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 Burghead Headland Trust SCIO do? Running of the visitor centre and management of the pictish fort site. this is achieved by raising donations, supporting archaeological investigations and developing materials for public use Does Burghead Headland Trust SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burghead Headland Trust SCIO. 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 Burghead Headland Trust SCIO? Burghead Headland Trust SCIO 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](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=SC047426).