Columba Charitable Trust
Columba Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Glasgow City.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Columba Charitable Trust?
- Registered charity number
- SC021517
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- Glasgow City
- Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)
- £17,805
What does Columba Charitable Trust do?
Provide grants to charitable organisations as agreed by the Trustees. Appeals from organisations are gathered and passed to the Trustees to consider. Once the grants are agreed the solicitors send cheques to the various successful applicants.
What causes is Columba Charitable Trust registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Columba Charitable Trust yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Columba 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Columba Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Columba Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC021517) 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 Columba Charitable Trust's charity number?
- Columba Charitable Trust's charity number is SC021517. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC021517?
- Search SC021517 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 Columba Charitable Trust do?
- Provide grants to charitable organisations as agreed by the Trustees. Appeals from organisations are gathered and passed to the Trustees to consider. Once the grants are agreed the solicitors send cheques to the various successful applicants.
- Does Columba Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Columba 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 Columba Charitable Trust?
- Columba Charitable Trust 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.