Is Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust as a registered charity (number SC016926) 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 Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust's charity number?

Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust's charity number is SC016926. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC016926?

Search SC016926 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 Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highland Wildlife Hospital 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 Wildlife Hospital Trust?

Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.hwht.org.uk. 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 Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust registered as a charity?

Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust was entered on the register on 18 April 1990.

Registered charity · No. SC016926Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust

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

Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.

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What are the key facts about Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,422
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £4,173
Registered charity number: SC016926
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): Highland
Website: www.hwht.org.uk

Quick answer

Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust (number SC016926) 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 Wildlife Hospital Trust do?

Our purposes, as recorded in our Trust deeds, are to relieve the suffering of wildlife, and also to educate and inform, through close relations and active projects with local schools and the community in general. In order that the charity may operate efficiently, we maintain close links with The Highland Constabulary, Council Rangers, Scottish SPCA and The Education Authorities

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust

Answers Highland Wildlife Hospital 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: 18 April 1990
Where it says it operates: Highland

What causes is Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Why is there no Clarity Score for Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Highland Wildlife Hospital 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

What should you check before donating to Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust as a registered charity (number SC016926) 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 Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust's charity number?: Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust's charity number is SC016926. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC016926?: Search SC016926 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 Wildlife Hospital Trust do?: Our purposes, as recorded in our Trust deeds, are to relieve the suffering of wildlife, and also to educate and inform, through close relations and active projects with local schools and the community in general. In order that the charity may operate efficiently, we maintain close links with The Highland Constabulary, Council Rangers, Scottish SPCA and The Education Authorities
Does Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highland Wildlife Hospital 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 Wildlife Hospital Trust?: Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.hwht.org.uk. 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 Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust registered as a charity?: Highland Wildlife Hospital Trust was entered on the register on 18 April 1990.

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.