Is English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund as a registered charity (number SC040334) 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.

How do I check charity number SC040334?

Search SC040334 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 English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund. 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 English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund?

English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Registered charity · No. SC040334Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)Outwith Scotland

English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund

English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in Outwith Scotland.

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English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund is listed as a registered charity (number SC040334) 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 advancement of education. Its latest reported income was £340,297 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund?

Registered charity number: SC040334
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): Outwith Scotland
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31): £340,297

What does English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund do?

The Trust makes several types of awards to eligible candidates. These awards usually take the form of: A discretionary grant to individuals who are seeking to pursue a qualification in higher education, usually paid over a number of years and subject to evidence of their continued study. A discretionary grant for people who have a particular sporting or artistic talent, this type of award is intended to help them realise their ambitions and full potential. A discretionary grant awarded through the Special Access Funding can help applicants with support such as with specialist equipment or te…

What causes is English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund registered for?

the advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund 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

What should you check before donating to English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund?

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Frequently asked questions

Is English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund as a registered charity (number SC040334) 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 English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund's charity number?: English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund's charity number is SC040334. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC040334?: Search SC040334 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 English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund do?: The Trust makes several types of awards to eligible candidates. These awards usually take the form of: A discretionary grant to individuals who are seeking to pursue a qualification in higher education, usually paid over a number of years and subject to evidence of their continued study. A discretionary grant for people who have a particular sporting or artistic talent, this type of award is intended to help them realise their ambitions and full potential. A discretionary grant awarded through the Special Access Funding can help applicants with support such as with specialist equipment or te…
Does English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund. 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 English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund?: English Welsh and Scottish Railway Educational Trust Fund 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.