Is Northwood Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Northwood Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC014487) 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 Northwood Charitable Trust's charity number?

Northwood Charitable Trust's charity number is SC014487. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC014487?

Search SC014487 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 Northwood Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

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

Northwood 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 Northwood Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Northwood Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 28 March 1972.

Registered charity · No. SC014487Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Northwood Charitable Trust

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

Northwood Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

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What are the key facts about Northwood Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05: £4,284,730
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05: £5,032,008
Registered charity number: SC014487
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): Dundee City

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Northwood Charitable Trust (number SC014487) 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 Northwood Charitable Trust do?

To mainly assist Dundee and Tayside based charities by way of giving grants, the Trustees meet regularly to consider the distribution of income in terms of the Trusts purpose

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

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

Answers Northwood 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”.

Where does Northwood Charitable Trust's money come from?

Northwood Charitable Trust reported £4.3m total income for the year ending 5 April 2025. The largest sources were investments £4.3m (100%).

Investments£4.3m · 100%

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 28 March 1972
Where it says it operates: Dundee City

What causes is Northwood Charitable Trust registered for?

any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

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

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northwood 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

What should you check before donating to Northwood Charitable Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Northwood Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Northwood Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC014487) 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 Northwood Charitable Trust's charity number?: Northwood Charitable Trust's charity number is SC014487. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC014487?: Search SC014487 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 Northwood Charitable Trust do?: To mainly assist Dundee and Tayside based charities by way of giving grants, the Trustees meet regularly to consider the distribution of income in terms of the Trusts purpose
Does Northwood Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northwood 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 Northwood Charitable Trust?: Northwood Charitable Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Where does Northwood Charitable Trust's money come from?: Northwood Charitable Trust reported £4.3m total income for the year ending 5 April 2025. The largest sources were investments £4.3m (100%).
When was Northwood Charitable Trust registered as a charity?: Northwood Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 28 March 1972.

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.