--- title: "Clan Macalister Charitable Trust — check charity number SC014084 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Clan Macalister Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC014084. the advancement of education charity based in Argyll And Bute. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/clan-macalister-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:57:23.565Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Clan Macalister Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number SC014084) 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 £19,489 (year ending 2019-04-05). 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 Clan Macalister Charitable Trust? Registered charity number SC014084 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location Argyll And Bute Latest income (year ending 2019-04-05) £19,489 Website [www.glenbarrabbey.org](http://www.glenbarrabbey.org/) ## What does Clan Macalister Charitable Trust do? (1) To purchase and maintain Glenbarr Abbey and such other Clan Lands and buildings as shall from time to time be transferred to the Trust. (2) To preserve for Clansmen and for the general public and as an adjunct to the Clan Lands any furniture, pictures and other chattels of historic or artistic interest. (3) The formation of a Clan Museum and its subsequent maintenance within the existing structure provided by the Glenbarr Abbey itself for the purposes of fostering Clan sentiment and interest and the education of members of the Clan and the general public in the history of the Highland Cla… ## What causes is Clan Macalister Charitable Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Clan Macalister Charitable Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Clan Macalister 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](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=clan-macalister-charitable-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.glenbarrabbey.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Clan Macalister Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Clan Macalister Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC014084) 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 Clan Macalister Charitable Trust's charity number? Clan Macalister Charitable Trust's charity number is SC014084. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC014084? Search SC014084 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 Clan Macalister Charitable Trust do? (1) To purchase and maintain Glenbarr Abbey and such other Clan Lands and buildings as shall from time to time be transferred to the Trust. (2) To preserve for Clansmen and for the general public and as an adjunct to the Clan Lands any furniture, pictures and other chattels of historic or artistic interest. (3) The formation of a Clan Museum and its subsequent maintenance within the existing structure provided by the Glenbarr Abbey itself for the purposes of fostering Clan sentiment and interest and the education of members of the Clan and the general public in the history of the Highland Cla… Does Clan Macalister Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Clan Macalister 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 Clan Macalister Charitable Trust? Clan Macalister Charitable Trust's website is http://www.glenbarrabbey.org — 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=SC014084).