Is Gartcosh Development Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gartcosh Development Trust as a registered charity (number SC053838) 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 Gartcosh Development Trust's charity number?

Gartcosh Development Trust's charity number is SC053838. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC053838?

Search SC053838 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 Gartcosh Development Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gartcosh Development 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 Gartcosh Development Trust?

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When was Gartcosh Development Trust registered as a charity?

Gartcosh Development Trust was entered on the register on 6 December 2024.

Registered charity · No. SC053838Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Gartcosh Development Trust

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

Gartcosh Development Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.

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What are the key facts about Gartcosh Development Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £48,483
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £3,953
Registered charity number: SC053838
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): North Lanarkshire
Website: www.gartcoshdevelopmenttrust.com

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Gartcosh Development Trust (number SC053838) 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 Gartcosh Development Trust do?

The company has been formed to benefit the community of Gartcosh and Mount Ellen. We work within our governing document to achieve this. The work is directed by the board of trustees elected in accordance with our governing document. Through consultation of the community and our AGM, direction is set and work is undertaken within the scope of our governing document purpose

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gartcosh Development Trust

Answers Gartcosh Development Trust 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 2024
Where it says it operates: North Lanarkshire

What causes is Gartcosh Development Trust registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intendedthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gartcosh Development Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gartcosh Development 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gartcosh Development Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Gartcosh Development Trust as a registered charity (number SC053838) 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 Gartcosh Development Trust's charity number?: Gartcosh Development Trust's charity number is SC053838. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC053838?: Search SC053838 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 Gartcosh Development Trust do?: The company has been formed to benefit the community of Gartcosh and Mount Ellen. We work within our governing document to achieve this. The work is directed by the board of trustees elected in accordance with our governing document. Through consultation of the community and our AGM, direction is set and work is undertaken within the scope of our governing document purpose
Does Gartcosh Development Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gartcosh Development 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 Gartcosh Development Trust?: Gartcosh Development Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.gartcoshdevelopmenttrust.com. 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 Gartcosh Development Trust registered as a charity?: Gartcosh Development Trust was entered on the register on 6 December 2024.

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.