Is Craigmillar Literacy Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Craigmillar Literacy Trust as a registered charity (number SC027495) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Craigmillar Literacy Trust's charity number?

Craigmillar Literacy Trust's charity number is SC027495. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC027495?

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Does Craigmillar Literacy Trust have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Craigmillar Literacy Trust?

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When was Craigmillar Literacy Trust registered as a charity?

Craigmillar Literacy Trust was entered on the register on 19 January 1998.

Registered charity · No. SC027495SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Craigmillar Literacy Trust

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Craigmillar Literacy Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Craigmillar Literacy Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £107,875
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £133,600
Registered charity number: SC027495
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.craigmillarliteracytrust.org.uk

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Craigmillar Literacy Trust (number SC027495) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Craigmillar Literacy Trust do?

We work with children, young people, parents/carers, and other adults to achieve our vision that every individual is empowered through literacy. Our work is underpinned by a belief that literacy programmes lay a solid foundation for future learning and wellbeing. We are based in the diverse Greater Craigmillar community in Edinburgh with its history of community development and ongoing social and economic challenges including high levels of poverty, health inequalities and lower levels of educational attainment. In response, Craigmillar Literacy Trust provides quality opportunities and resou…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Craigmillar Literacy Trust

Answers Craigmillar Literacy Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 19 January 1998
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Craigmillar Literacy Trust registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Craigmillar Literacy Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Craigmillar Literacy Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Craigmillar Literacy Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Craigmillar Literacy Trust as a registered charity (number SC027495) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Craigmillar Literacy Trust's charity number?: Craigmillar Literacy Trust's charity number is SC027495. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC027495?: Search SC027495 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 Craigmillar Literacy Trust do?: We work with children, young people, parents/carers, and other adults to achieve our vision that every individual is empowered through literacy. Our work is underpinned by a belief that literacy programmes lay a solid foundation for future learning and wellbeing. We are based in the diverse Greater Craigmillar community in Edinburgh with its history of community development and ongoing social and economic challenges including high levels of poverty, health inequalities and lower levels of educational attainment. In response, Craigmillar Literacy Trust provides quality opportunities and resou…
Does Craigmillar Literacy Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Craigmillar Literacy 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 Craigmillar Literacy Trust?: Craigmillar Literacy Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.craigmillarliteracytrust.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Craigmillar Literacy Trust registered as a charity?: Craigmillar Literacy Trust was entered on the register on 19 January 1998.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.