--- title: "City Of Brechin Civic Trust — check charity number SC000008 | CharityCompare" description: "Is City Of Brechin Civic Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC000008. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in Angus. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-of-brechin-civic-trust retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:10:12.810Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer City Of Brechin Civic Trust is a registered charity (number SC000008) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £61,941 (year ending 2025-10-31). 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 City Of Brechin Civic Trust? Registered charity number SC000008 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Angus Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31) £61,941 Website [brechincivictrust.wordpress.com](https://brechincivictrust.wordpress.com/) ## What does City Of Brechin Civic Trust do? This community group has been in existence since 1970 with membership drawn locally Our constitution is based on two aims: • To support the history of Brechin • To promote the built heritage of Brechin We respond to requests for financial support and the trustees scrutinise these to ensure they are in line with our constitution. We have supported the ongoing development work of the Caledonian Railway which continues to flourish as a major tourist destination in Angus. We have had a partnership with the local secondary school, Brechin High School to award a bursary to support pupils whilst und… ## What causes is City Of Brechin Civic Trust registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for City Of Brechin Civic Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City Of Brechin Civic 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. 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=city-of-brechin-civic-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://brechincivictrust.wordpress.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is City Of Brechin Civic Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. City Of Brechin Civic Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC000008) 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 City Of Brechin Civic Trust's charity number? City Of Brechin Civic Trust's charity number is SC000008. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC000008? Search SC000008 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 City Of Brechin Civic Trust do? This community group has been in existence since 1970 with membership drawn locally Our constitution is based on two aims: • To support the history of Brechin • To promote the built heritage of Brechin We respond to requests for financial support and the trustees scrutinise these to ensure they are in line with our constitution. We have supported the ongoing development work of the Caledonian Railway which continues to flourish as a major tourist destination in Angus. We have had a partnership with the local secondary school, Brechin High School to award a bursary to support pupils whilst und… Does City Of Brechin Civic Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City Of Brechin Civic 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 City Of Brechin Civic Trust? City Of Brechin Civic Trust's website is https://brechincivictrust.wordpress.com/ — 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=SC000008).