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title: "Catherine Mackichan Trust — check charity number SC020459 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Catherine Mackichan Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC020459. the advancement of education charity based in Renfrewshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/catherine-mackichan-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-18T12:02:54.036Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Catherine Mackichan Trust is a registered charity (number SC020459) 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 £2,059 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Catherine Mackichan Trust?

Registered charity number

SC020459

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Location

Renfrewshire

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)

£2,059

Website

[www.mackichantrust.co.uk](http://www.mackichantrust.co.uk/)

## What does Catherine Mackichan Trust do?

Provide small scale funding support for individuals or groups undertaking history or archaeology projects or research

## What causes is Catherine Mackichan Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Catherine Mackichan Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Catherine Mackichan 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](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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[Visit charity website](http://www.mackichantrust.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Catherine Mackichan Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Catherine Mackichan Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC020459) 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 Catherine Mackichan Trust's charity number?

Catherine Mackichan Trust's charity number is SC020459. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC020459?

Search SC020459 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 Catherine Mackichan Trust do?

Provide small scale funding support for individuals or groups undertaking history or archaeology projects or research

Does Catherine Mackichan Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Catherine Mackichan 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 Catherine Mackichan Trust?

Catherine Mackichan Trust's website is http://www.mackichantrust.co.uk — 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=SC020459).