Is McNeil Trust Ltd a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists McNeil Trust Ltd as a registered charity (number SC005019) 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 McNeil Trust Ltd's charity number?

McNeil Trust Ltd's charity number is SC005019. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC005019?

Search SC005019 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 McNeil Trust Ltd have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for McNeil Trust Ltd. 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 McNeil Trust Ltd?

McNeil Trust Ltd's website listed in our register data is http://www.mcneilhouse.org. 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 McNeil Trust Ltd registered as a charity?

McNeil Trust Ltd was entered on the register on 7 February 1948.

Registered charity · No. SC005019Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

McNeil Trust Ltd

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

McNeil Trust Ltd is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about McNeil Trust Ltd?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £116,532
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £142,764
Registered charity number: SC005019
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.mcneilhouse.org

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McNeil Trust Ltd (number SC005019) 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 McNeil Trust Ltd do?

McNeil Trust Ltd promotes the study of Christian Science by providing accommodation in a self-catering apartment to students of Christian Science. We make available relevant resources, materials and literature and attend to the maintenance, upkeep and general running of this property to include excellent health and safety assessments and certifications. For the avoidance of doubt, no care services are provided.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for McNeil Trust Ltd

Answers McNeil Trust Ltd 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: 7 February 1948
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is McNeil Trust Ltd registered for?

the advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for McNeil Trust Ltd yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score McNeil Trust Ltd. 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 McNeil Trust Ltd?

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Frequently asked questions

Is McNeil Trust Ltd a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists McNeil Trust Ltd as a registered charity (number SC005019) 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 McNeil Trust Ltd's charity number?: McNeil Trust Ltd's charity number is SC005019. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC005019?: Search SC005019 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 McNeil Trust Ltd do?: McNeil Trust Ltd promotes the study of Christian Science by providing accommodation in a self-catering apartment to students of Christian Science. We make available relevant resources, materials and literature and attend to the maintenance, upkeep and general running of this property to include excellent health and safety assessments and certifications. For the avoidance of doubt, no care services are provided.
Does McNeil Trust Ltd have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for McNeil Trust Ltd. 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 McNeil Trust Ltd?: McNeil Trust Ltd's website listed in our register data is http://www.mcneilhouse.org. 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 McNeil Trust Ltd registered as a charity?: McNeil Trust Ltd was entered on the register on 7 February 1948.

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.