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Registered charity · No. SC042851Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)Dumfries And Galloway

Dumfries Historic Buildings Trust

Dumfries Historic Buildings Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Dumfries And Galloway.

Quick answer

Dumfries Historic Buildings Trust is a registered charity (number SC042851) 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 £73,159 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC042851
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
Dumfries And Galloway
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£73,159

What the charity does

DHBTis a ‘Building Preservation Trust’ (BPT) with charitable status. As such, it is in a position to raise and co-ordinate various forms of finance such as grants from central and local government. low-interest loans from the Architectural Heritage Fund. and donations, gifts in kind, and concessionary loans from companies, charities and the general public. The primary aim of the trust is to rescue and preserve and restore historic buildings in and around Dumfries (and potentially across D&G) that are at risk of decay or depredation that could lead to their being irreparably damaged — o…

Registered causes

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dumfries Historic Buildings 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 Dumfries Historic Buildings Trust a legitimate charity?
Yes. Dumfries Historic Buildings Trust is a registered charity (number SC042851) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Dumfries Historic Buildings Trust do?
DHBTis a ‘Building Preservation Trust’ (BPT) with charitable status. As such, it is in a position to raise and co-ordinate various forms of finance such as grants from central and local government. low-interest loans from the Architectural Heritage Fund. and donations, gifts in kind, and concessionary loans from companies, charities and the general public. The primary aim of the trust is to rescue and preserve and restore historic buildings in and around Dumfries (and potentially across D&G) that are at risk of decay or depredation that could lead to their being irreparably damaged — o…
How can I donate to Dumfries Historic Buildings Trust?
Dumfries Historic Buildings Trust's website is http://www.dumfriestrust.org.uk — 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 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.