Is Pearl Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Pearl Trust as a registered charity (number SC024844) 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 Pearl Trust's charity number?

Pearl Trust's charity number is SC024844. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC024844?

Search SC024844 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 Pearl Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pearl 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 Pearl Trust?

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

When was Pearl Trust registered as a charity?

Pearl Trust was entered on the register on 16 May 1996.

Registered charity · No. SC024844Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Pearl Trust

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

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

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What are the key facts about Pearl Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £2,085
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £2,700
Registered charity number: SC024844
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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Pearl Trust (number SC024844) 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 Pearl Trust do?

Trust was set up to assist people help themselves and acquire necessary skills to develop. originating in era of HIV & AIDS it also took on and educational and development role and latterly moved towards social enterprise support and development, encouraging community engagement.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pearl Trust

Answers Pearl 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: 16 May 1996
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Pearl Trust registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Pearl Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Pearl 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 Pearl Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Pearl Trust as a registered charity (number SC024844) 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 Pearl Trust's charity number?: Pearl Trust's charity number is SC024844. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC024844?: Search SC024844 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 Pearl Trust do?: Trust was set up to assist people help themselves and acquire necessary skills to develop. originating in era of HIV & AIDS it also took on and educational and development role and latterly moved towards social enterprise support and development, encouraging community engagement.
Does Pearl Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pearl 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 Pearl Trust?: Pearl Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Pearl Trust registered as a charity?: Pearl Trust was entered on the register on 16 May 1996.

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.