Registered charity · No. SC044773Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
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Postcode Children Trust
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Postcode Children 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.
Postcode Children Trust (number SC044773) 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 Postcode Children Trust do?
Postcode Children Trust’s mission is to inspire and support children and young people to make the most of their lives and opportunities within their communities. The Trust supports charities and good causes with those purposes through grant funding for charitable activities across Great Britain. Postcode Children Trust operates its own society lottery and receives all of its funding from the players of Postcode Lottery.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Postcode Children Trust
Answers Postcode Children Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Postcode Children Trust's money come from?
Postcode Children Trust reported £49m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £49m (100%), investments £213k (0%).
Trading and fundraising events£49m · 100%
Investments£213k · 0%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
City of Edinburgh
What causes is Postcode Children Trust registered for?
the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health
Why is there no Clarity Score for Postcode Children Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Postcode Children Trust.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Postcode Children Trust as a registered charity (number SC044773) 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 Postcode Children Trust's charity number?
Postcode Children Trust's charity number is SC044773. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044773?
Search SC044773 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 Postcode Children Trust do?
Postcode Children Trust’s mission is to inspire and support children and young people to make the most of their lives and opportunities within their communities. The Trust supports charities and good causes with those purposes through grant funding for charitable activities across Great Britain. Postcode Children Trust operates its own society lottery and receives all of its funding from the players of Postcode Lottery.
Does Postcode Children Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Postcode Children 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 Postcode Children Trust?
Postcode Children Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.postcodechildrentrust.org.uk. 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.
Where does Postcode Children Trust's money come from?
Postcode Children Trust reported £49m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £49m (100%), investments £213k (0%).
When was Postcode Children Trust registered as a charity?
Postcode Children Trust was entered on the register on 26 March 2014.