--- title: "Highland Educational and Cultural Trust — charity SC050577 | CharityCompare" description: "Highland Educational and Cultural Trust (charity SC050577): income £50,844 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/highland-educational-and-cultural-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:15:58.462Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC050577Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) HE # Highland Educational and Cultural Trust Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Highland Educational and Cultural Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050577) Work at Highland Educational and Cultural Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=highland-educational-and-cultural-trust&type=claim&name=Highland%20Educational%20and%20Cultural%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Highland Educational and Cultural Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £50,844 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £35,413 Registered charity number SC050577 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Quick answer Highland Educational and Cultural Trust (number SC050577) 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 Highland Educational and Cultural Trust do? Highland Education and Cultural Trust also aims to enable the increasing number of young people facing challenges in the Scotland to socialize and accept life as they do not know English or the culture and social values of English. Through the teaching of the English language and English culture, this charity focuses specifically on young people who strive to be part of society. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Highland Educational and Cultural Trust Answers Highland Educational and Cultural Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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 17 November 2020 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is Highland Educational and Cultural Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Highland Educational and Cultural Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Highland Educational and Cultural 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Highland Educational and Cultural Trust? - 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? 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Highland Educational and Cultural Trust's charity number is SC050577. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC050577? Search SC050577 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 Highland Educational and Cultural Trust do? Highland Education and Cultural Trust also aims to enable the increasing number of young people facing challenges in the Scotland to socialize and accept life as they do not know English or the culture and social values of English. Through the teaching of the English language and English culture, this charity focuses specifically on young people who strive to be part of society. Does Highland Educational and Cultural Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highland Educational and Cultural 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 Highland Educational and Cultural Trust? Highland Educational and Cultural Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Highland Educational and Cultural Trust registered as a charity? Highland Educational and Cultural Trust was entered on the register on 17 November 2020. 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=SC050577).