Is Postcode Global Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Postcode Global Trust as a registered charity (number SC044038) 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 Global Trust's charity number?

Postcode Global Trust's charity number is SC044038. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044038?

Search SC044038 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 Postcode Global Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Postcode Global 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 Global Trust?

Postcode Global Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.postcodeglobaltrust.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.

When was Postcode Global Trust registered as a charity?

Postcode Global Trust was entered on the register on 29 May 2013.

Registered charity · No. SC044038Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Postcode Global Trust

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

Postcode Global 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 Postcode Global Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £44,018,145
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £40,257,142
Registered charity number: SC044038
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.postcodeglobaltrust.org.uk

Quick answer

Postcode Global Trust (number SC044038) 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 Global Trust do?

Postcode Global Trust has a mission to support charities that save lives and improve health care systems. The Trust supports charities and good causes with those purposes through grant funding. Postcode Global Trust operates its own society lottery and receives all of its funding from players of Postcode Lottery.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Postcode Global Trust

Answers Postcode Global 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 Global Trust's money come from?

Postcode Global Trust reported £44m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £44m (99%), investments £241k (1%).

Trading and fundraising events£44m · 99%
Investments£241k · 1%

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 May 2013
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is Postcode Global Trust registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Postcode Global Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Postcode Global 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 Postcode Global Trust?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Postcode Global Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Postcode Global Trust as a registered charity (number SC044038) 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 Global Trust's charity number?: Postcode Global Trust's charity number is SC044038. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044038?: Search SC044038 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 Global Trust do?: Postcode Global Trust has a mission to support charities that save lives and improve health care systems. The Trust supports charities and good causes with those purposes through grant funding. Postcode Global Trust operates its own society lottery and receives all of its funding from players of Postcode Lottery.
Does Postcode Global Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Postcode Global 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 Global Trust?: Postcode Global Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.postcodeglobaltrust.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 Global Trust's money come from?: Postcode Global Trust reported £44m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £44m (99%), investments £241k (1%).
When was Postcode Global Trust registered as a charity?: Postcode Global Trust was entered on the register on 29 May 2013.

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.