Is Kennedy Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Kennedy Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC023217) 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 Kennedy Charitable Trust's charity number?

Kennedy Charitable Trust's charity number is SC023217. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC023217?

Search SC023217 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 Kennedy Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kennedy Charitable 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 Kennedy Charitable Trust?

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

When was Kennedy Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Kennedy Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 16 December 1994.

Registered charity · No. SC023217Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Kennedy Charitable Trust

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

Kennedy Charitable 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 Kennedy Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05: £22,006
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05: £126,376
Registered charity number: SC023217
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): Midlothian

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Kennedy Charitable Trust (number SC023217) 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 Kennedy Charitable Trust do?

The Trustees have supported a wide range of charitable causes in the year under review as permitted by the flexible diversity of objectives laid down in the Trust Deed. Donations were directed to organisations involved in health and citizenship and community development.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kennedy Charitable Trust

Answers Kennedy Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 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: 16 December 1994
Where it says it operates: Midlothian

What causes is Kennedy Charitable Trust registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Kennedy Charitable Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kennedy Charitable 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 Kennedy Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Kennedy Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC023217) 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 Kennedy Charitable Trust's charity number?: Kennedy Charitable Trust's charity number is SC023217. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC023217?: Search SC023217 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 Kennedy Charitable Trust do?: The Trustees have supported a wide range of charitable causes in the year under review as permitted by the flexible diversity of objectives laid down in the Trust Deed. Donations were directed to organisations involved in health and citizenship and community development.
Does Kennedy Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kennedy Charitable 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 Kennedy Charitable Trust?: Kennedy Charitable Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Kennedy Charitable Trust registered as a charity?: Kennedy Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 16 December 1994.

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.