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title: "Tay Charitable Trust — charity SC001004 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. SC001004Unincorporated association

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# Tay Charitable Trust

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

Tay Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC001004)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Tay Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£241,058

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£325,048

Registered charity number

SC001004

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Dundee City

Quick answer

Tay Charitable Trust (number SC001004) 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 Tay Charitable Trust do?

The charity was set up in 1951 for the relief of poverty, for the advancement of education and religion, and for the benefit of the community as a whole. We give grants to a wide range of charities in Dundee and its surrounds, and in Scotland as a whole if the remit is of benefit to all Scottish citizens. We give to UK charities operating throughout the United Kingdom and at times abroad. The charities we support include health, the environment, the arts, heritage, education, veterans, citizenship, religion

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Tay Charitable Trust

Answers Tay Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 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 July 1951

Where it says it operates

Dundee City

## What causes is Tay Charitable Trust registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tay Charitable Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Tay Charitable 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 Tay Charitable Trust?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- 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 Tay Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Tay Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC001004) 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 Tay Charitable Trust's charity number?

Tay Charitable Trust's charity number is SC001004. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC001004?

Search SC001004 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 Tay Charitable Trust do?

The charity was set up in 1951 for the relief of poverty, for the advancement of education and religion, and for the benefit of the community as a whole. We give grants to a wide range of charities in Dundee and its surrounds, and in Scotland as a whole if the remit is of benefit to all Scottish citizens. We give to UK charities operating throughout the United Kingdom and at times abroad. The charities we support include health, the environment, the arts, heritage, education, veterans, citizenship, religion

Does Tay Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tay Charitable 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 Tay Charitable Trust?

Tay Charitable Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Tay Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Tay Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 23 July 1951.

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=SC001004).