--- title: "G J Ward's Charitable Trust — charity SC008108" description: "G J Ward's Charitable Trust (charity SC008108). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/g-j-ward-s-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-09-21T01:27:35.666Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer G J Ward's Charitable Trust is listed as a registered charity (number SC008108) 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; the advancement of education; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £36,363 (year ending 2026-04-05). 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 G J Ward's Charitable Trust? Registered charity number SC008108 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 2026-04-05) £36,363 ## What does G J Ward's Charitable Trust do? The trust is an unincorporated trust, constituted under a trust deed dated 20 May 1975. The trust was created for the benefit of the following:- 1. Any charity, charitable institution or institutions. 2. Any needy person who has been continuously employed for one year by GJ Ward of his descendants. 3. Any needy person who is the wife, husband, widow or widower, child or remoter issue of any person listed under 2. ## What causes is G J Ward's Charitable Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for G J Ward's Charitable Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. G J Ward's Charitable 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. 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Search SC008108 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 G J Ward's Charitable Trust do? The trust is an unincorporated trust, constituted under a trust deed dated 20 May 1975. The trust was created for the benefit of the following:- 1. Any charity, charitable institution or institutions. 2. Any needy person who has been continuously employed for one year by GJ Ward of his descendants. 3. Any needy person who is the wife, husband, widow or widower, child or remoter issue of any person listed under 2. Does G J Ward's Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for G J Ward's Charitable 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 G J Ward's Charitable Trust? G J Ward's Charitable Trust 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=SC008108).