Is SBC Welfare Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists SBC Welfare Trust as a registered charity (number SC044765) 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 SBC Welfare Trust's charity number?

SBC Welfare Trust's charity number is SC044765. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044765?

Search SC044765 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 SBC Welfare Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for SBC Welfare 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 SBC Welfare Trust?

SBC Welfare Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.scotborders.gov.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 SBC Welfare Trust registered as a charity?

SBC Welfare Trust was entered on the register on 25 March 2014.

Registered charity · No. SC044765Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

SBC Welfare Trust

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

SBC Welfare Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about SBC Welfare Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £40,386
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £24,097
Registered charity number: SC044765
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): Scottish Borders
Website: www.scotborders.gov.uk

Quick answer

SBC Welfare Trust (number SC044765) 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 SBC Welfare Trust do?

This Trust is administered by the Council communities and Partnership team and features on the council website and in each of the 5 area partnership funding information tables to raise awareness of the fund, and to support openness, transparency and equality regarding funding available to communities

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for SBC Welfare Trust

Answers SBC Welfare Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 25 March 2014
Where it says it operates: Scottish Borders

What causes is SBC Welfare Trust registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for SBC Welfare Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score SBC Welfare 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 SBC Welfare 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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Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is SBC Welfare Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists SBC Welfare Trust as a registered charity (number SC044765) 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 SBC Welfare Trust's charity number?: SBC Welfare Trust's charity number is SC044765. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044765?: Search SC044765 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 SBC Welfare Trust do?: This Trust is administered by the Council communities and Partnership team and features on the council website and in each of the 5 area partnership funding information tables to raise awareness of the fund, and to support openness, transparency and equality regarding funding available to communities
Does SBC Welfare Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for SBC Welfare 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 SBC Welfare Trust?: SBC Welfare Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.scotborders.gov.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 SBC Welfare Trust registered as a charity?: SBC Welfare Trust was entered on the register on 25 March 2014.

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.