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Scottish Maritime Museum Trust

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

Scottish Maritime Museum Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Scottish Maritime Museum Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£882,090
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£1,041,630
Registered charity number
SC007133
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
North Ayrshire

Quick answer

Scottish Maritime Museum Trust (number SC007133) 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 Scottish Maritime Museum Trust do?

To care for and interpret the Museum collection and to operate the sites at Irvine and Dumbarton responsibly, effectively, and sustainably. to connect the people and communities of Scotland to their shared national maritime heritage. to be a Museum with international perspective and local roots. to inform, educate and inspire visitors of Scotland's unique maritime heritage, its diversity and contemporary relevance. to provide a range of training and educational opportunities and to participate, engage and actively support host communities in Irvine and Dumbarton and reach into communities acr…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scottish Maritime Museum Trust

Answers Scottish Maritime Museum 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”.

Where does Scottish Maritime Museum Trust's money come from?

Scottish Maritime Museum Trust reported £207k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £204k (98%), investments £3,241 (2%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£204k · 98%
  • Investments£3,241 · 2%

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
North Ayrshire

What causes is Scottish Maritime Museum Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Maritime Museum Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scottish Maritime Museum 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scottish Maritime Museum Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Scottish Maritime Museum Trust as a registered charity (number SC007133) 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 Scottish Maritime Museum Trust's charity number?
Scottish Maritime Museum Trust's charity number is SC007133. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC007133?
Search SC007133 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 Scottish Maritime Museum Trust do?
To care for and interpret the Museum collection and to operate the sites at Irvine and Dumbarton responsibly, effectively, and sustainably. to connect the people and communities of Scotland to their shared national maritime heritage. to be a Museum with international perspective and local roots. to inform, educate and inspire visitors of Scotland's unique maritime heritage, its diversity and contemporary relevance. to provide a range of training and educational opportunities and to participate, engage and actively support host communities in Irvine and Dumbarton and reach into communities acr…
Does Scottish Maritime Museum Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Maritime Museum 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 Scottish Maritime Museum Trust?
Scottish Maritime Museum Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.scottishmaritimemuseum.org. 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 Scottish Maritime Museum Trust's money come from?
Scottish Maritime Museum Trust reported £207k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £204k (98%), investments £3,241 (2%).
When was Scottish Maritime Museum Trust registered as a charity?
Scottish Maritime Museum Trust was entered on the register on 14 July 1983.

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.