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Registered charity · No. SC018098Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# Roland Sutton Trust

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

Roland Sutton Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Roland Sutton Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31

£29,342

Registered charity number

SC018098

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

Website

[www.sruc.ac.uk](http://www.sruc.ac.uk/)

Quick answer

Roland Sutton Trust (number SC018098) 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 Roland Sutton Trust do?

To provide scholarships for deserving graduates or diplomates to assist them to further their education in agriculture by studying for a PhD in Environmental studies in Aberdeen.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Roland Sutton Trust

Answers Roland Sutton Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 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

23 October 1984

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is Roland Sutton Trust registered for?

the advancement of education

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Roland Sutton Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Roland Sutton 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Roland Sutton Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Roland Sutton Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Roland Sutton Trust as a registered charity (number SC018098) 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 Roland Sutton Trust's charity number?

Roland Sutton Trust's charity number is SC018098. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC018098?

Search SC018098 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 Roland Sutton Trust do?

To provide scholarships for deserving graduates or diplomates to assist them to further their education in agriculture by studying for a PhD in Environmental studies in Aberdeen.

Does Roland Sutton Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Roland Sutton 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 Roland Sutton Trust?

Roland Sutton Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.sruc.ac.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 Roland Sutton Trust registered as a charity?

Roland Sutton Trust was entered on the register on 23 October 1984.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC018098).