Is Petty Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Petty Trust as a registered charity (number SC017307) 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 Petty Trust's charity number?

Petty Trust's charity number is SC017307. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC017307?

Search SC017307 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 Petty Trust have reviews and complaints?

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

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

When was Petty Trust registered as a charity?

Petty Trust was entered on the register on 10 October 1951.

Registered charity · No. SC017307Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Petty Trust

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

Petty Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about Petty Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £3,263
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £3,020
Registered charity number: SC017307
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): East Renfrewshire

Quick answer

Petty Trust (number SC017307) 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 Petty Trust do?

As per purpose above. Makes grants.

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

From the annual return

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

Answers Petty Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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: 10 October 1951
Also known as: Philip Wilfrid Petty's Charitable Trust
Where it says it operates: East Renfrewshire

What causes is Petty Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of religion

Why is there no Clarity Score for Petty Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Petty 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 Petty Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Petty Trust as a registered charity (number SC017307) 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 Petty Trust's charity number?: Petty Trust's charity number is SC017307. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC017307?: Search SC017307 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 Petty Trust do?: As per purpose above. Makes grants.
Does Petty Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Petty 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 Petty Trust?: Petty Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Petty Trust registered as a charity?: Petty Trust was entered on the register on 10 October 1951.

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.