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Registered charity · No. SC051517Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust

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The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£288,274
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£111,700
Registered charity number
SC051517
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)
Outwith Scotland

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The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust (number SC051517) 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 The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust do?

For the public benefit, to preserve and protect the good health of those suffering from or at risk of aortic dissection by, in particular but not exclusively, education and carrying out research and disseminating results to influence policy. For the purpose of this clause 'aortic dissection' is defined as those conditions described in section BD 50 of the International Classification of Diseases version 11

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust

Answers The Aortic Dissection Charitable 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
Where it says it operates
Outwith Scotland

What causes is The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of health

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC051517) 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 The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust's charity number?
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust's charity number is SC051517. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC051517?
Search SC051517 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 The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust do?
For the public benefit, to preserve and protect the good health of those suffering from or at risk of aortic dissection by, in particular but not exclusively, education and carrying out research and disseminating results to influence policy. For the purpose of this clause 'aortic dissection' is defined as those conditions described in section BD 50 of the International Classification of Diseases version 11
Does The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Aortic Dissection 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 The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust?
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.tadct.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.
When was The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 19 January 2022.

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.