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title: "Salvation Army Social Work Trust — check charity number SC037691 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Salvation Army Social Work Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC037691. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/salvation-army-social-work-trust-sc
retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:37:09.337Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Salvation Army Social Work Trust is a registered charity (number SC037691) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of religion. Its latest reported income was £239,727,000 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Salvation Army Social Work Trust?

Registered charity number

SC037691

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Location

Outwith Scotland

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£239,727,000

Website

[www.salvationarmy.org.uk](http://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/)

## What does Salvation Army Social Work Trust do?

' in promoting the charitable work of the Salvation Army in such one or more of the following ways as the General for the time being of the Salvation Army shall think fit namely : (1) relief of poverty sickness suffering distress incapacity or old age. (2) advancement of education. (3) training in Christian and moral principles. and (4) assistance of those in need of protection'

## What causes is Salvation Army Social Work Trust registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Salvation Army Social Work Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Salvation Army Social Work Trust is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Salvation Army Social Work Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Salvation Army Social Work Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC037691) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Salvation Army Social Work Trust's charity number?

Salvation Army Social Work Trust's charity number is SC037691. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC037691?

Search SC037691 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 Salvation Army Social Work Trust do?

' in promoting the charitable work of the Salvation Army in such one or more of the following ways as the General for the time being of the Salvation Army shall think fit namely : (1) relief of poverty sickness suffering distress incapacity or old age. (2) advancement of education. (3) training in Christian and moral principles. and (4) assistance of those in need of protection'

Does Salvation Army Social Work Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Salvation Army Social Work 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 Salvation Army Social Work Trust?

Salvation Army Social Work Trust's website is http://www.salvationarmy.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07,
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=SC037691).