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Registered charity · No. SC003175SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

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# Dunbeath Preservation Trust

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

Dunbeath Preservation Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Dunbeath Preservation Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31

£71,570

Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31

£35,720

Registered charity number

SC003175

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Highland

Website

[www.dunbeath-heritage.org.uk](http://www.dunbeath-heritage.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Dunbeath Preservation Trust (number SC003175) 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 Dunbeath Preservation Trust do?

The objectives Of the charity are the preservation, enhancement and development for educational and Other charitable purposes of the general locality of Dunbeath, Caithness with particular reference to its resources in respect of prehistoric sites, ancient monuments, historic buildings, social history and general environment including its flora, fauna and geology. The Boat Shed is open to the public daily during the summer months.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dunbeath Preservation Trust

Answers Dunbeath Preservation Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

1 January 1902

Where it says it operates

Highland

## What causes is Dunbeath Preservation Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dunbeath Preservation Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dunbeath Preservation 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Dunbeath Preservation Trust?

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- 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 Dunbeath Preservation Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dunbeath Preservation Trust as a registered charity (number SC003175) 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 Dunbeath Preservation Trust's charity number?

Dunbeath Preservation Trust's charity number is SC003175. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC003175?

Search SC003175 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 Dunbeath Preservation Trust do?

The objectives Of the charity are the preservation, enhancement and development for educational and Other charitable purposes of the general locality of Dunbeath, Caithness with particular reference to its resources in respect of prehistoric sites, ancient monuments, historic buildings, social history and general environment including its flora, fauna and geology. The Boat Shed is open to the public daily during the summer months.

Does Dunbeath Preservation Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dunbeath Preservation 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 Dunbeath Preservation Trust?

Dunbeath Preservation Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.dunbeath-heritage.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 Dunbeath Preservation Trust registered as a charity?

Dunbeath Preservation Trust was entered on the register on 1 January 1902.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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=SC003175).