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Registered charity · No. SC024143Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# John Mather Trust

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

John Mather Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about John Mather Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30

£302,445

Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30

£348,852

Registered charity number

SC024143

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)

Glasgow City

Quick answer

John Mather Trust (number SC024143) 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 John Mather Trust do?

The charity's funds are invested which produces revenue for the charity. The revenue is used to make donations. Application forms for funding are submitted to the charity. The trustees meet regularly to consider these applications and decide wish applications they wish to fund.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Mather Trust

Answers John Mather Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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

20 October 1995

Where it says it operates

Glasgow City

## What causes is John Mather Trust registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for John Mather Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John Mather 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.
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## What should you check before donating to John Mather Trust?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is John Mather Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists John Mather Trust as a registered charity (number SC024143) 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 John Mather Trust's charity number?

John Mather Trust's charity number is SC024143. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC024143?

Search SC024143 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 John Mather Trust do?

The charity's funds are invested which produces revenue for the charity. The revenue is used to make donations. Application forms for funding are submitted to the charity. The trustees meet regularly to consider these applications and decide wish applications they wish to fund.

Does John Mather Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Mather 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 John Mather Trust?

John Mather Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was John Mather Trust registered as a charity?

John Mather Trust was entered on the register on 20 October 1995.

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=SC024143).