Is Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust as a registered charity (number SC047979) 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 Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust's charity number?

Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust's charity number is SC047979. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047979?

Search SC047979 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.

Does Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust. 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 Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust?

Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust's website listed in our register data is http://www.dunlossit.org. 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 Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust registered as a charity?

Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust was entered on the register on 6 December 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047979Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust

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

Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Visit charity website Check official registration

Work at Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust? Claim this profile free to add your own description, logo and links.

At a glance · official register

What are the key facts about Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £196,308
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £178,104
Registered charity number: SC047979
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.dunlossit.org

Quick answer

Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust (number SC047979) 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 Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust do?

The principal activity of the charity is grant making. The charity also owns a property that is leased to a local charity for community use.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust

Answers Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 October 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: 6 December 2017
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust. 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

What should you check before donating to Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust?

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.

How to read charity accounts · Explore rated charities

Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score.

Claim this profile — free Visit charity website

Frequently asked questions

Is Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust as a registered charity (number SC047979) 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 Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust's charity number?: Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust's charity number is SC047979. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047979?: Search SC047979 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 Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust do?: The principal activity of the charity is grant making. The charity also owns a property that is leased to a local charity for community use.
Does Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust. 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 Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust?: Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust's website listed in our register data is http://www.dunlossit.org. 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 Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust registered as a charity?: Dunlossit and Islay CommunityTrust was entered on the register on 6 December 2017.

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.