Is John Younger Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists John Younger Trust as a registered charity (number SC002587) 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 Younger Trust's charity number?

John Younger Trust's charity number is SC002587. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC002587?

Search SC002587 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 John Younger Trust have reviews and complaints?

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

John Younger 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 Younger Trust registered as a charity?

John Younger Trust was entered on the register on 22 March 1974.

Registered charity · No. SC002587Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

John Younger Trust

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

John Younger Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about John Younger Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £19,385
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £51,166
Registered charity number: SC002587
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

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John Younger Trust (number SC002587) 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 Younger Trust do?

In this reporting period the Charity awarded grants to nineteen institutions. The Trustees monitor the performance of each institution supported by the Charity and where appropriate they may request a copy of their annual report and account to facilitate a consideration of support in future years

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Younger Trust

Answers John Younger Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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: 22 March 1974
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is John Younger Trust registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for John Younger Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John Younger 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 John Younger Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists John Younger Trust as a registered charity (number SC002587) 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 Younger Trust's charity number?: John Younger Trust's charity number is SC002587. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC002587?: Search SC002587 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 Younger Trust do?: In this reporting period the Charity awarded grants to nineteen institutions. The Trustees monitor the performance of each institution supported by the Charity and where appropriate they may request a copy of their annual report and account to facilitate a consideration of support in future years
Does John Younger Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Younger 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 Younger Trust?: John Younger 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 Younger Trust registered as a charity?: John Younger Trust was entered on the register on 22 March 1974.

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.