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title: "Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The… — charity SC000172"
description: "Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The… (charity SC000172). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dr-aitken-s-trust-for-the-poor-of-the-parish-of-falkirk
retrieved: 2026-09-21T02:04:04.732Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk is listed as a registered charity (number SC000172) in the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £2,072 (year ending 2023-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

## What are the key facts about Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk?

Registered charity number

SC000172

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

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

Register contact locality (not service coverage)

Falkirk

Latest income (year ending 2023-12-31)

£2,072

## What does Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk do?

Donations given to the Poor of the Parish of Falkirk following completion of an Application

## What causes is Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk registered for?

the prevention or relief of poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters
our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk as a registered charity (number SC000172) 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 Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk's charity number?

Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk's charity number is SC000172. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC000172?

Search SC000172 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 Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk do?

Donations given to the Poor of the Parish of Falkirk following completion of an Application

Does Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk. 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 Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk?

Dr Aitken's Trust For The Poor Of The Parish Of Falkirk 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 2026-09-08,
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=SC000172).