--- title: "The Ayrshire Community Trust — charity SC028874 | CharityCompare" description: "The Ayrshire Community Trust (charity SC028874): income £710k (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-ayrshire-community-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:41:48.414Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC028874Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) AC # The Ayrshire Community Trust Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Ayrshire Community Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.tact.scot/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC028874) Work at The Ayrshire Community Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-ayrshire-community-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Ayrshire%20Community%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Ayrshire Community Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £710,159 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £633,055 Registered charity number SC028874 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) North Ayrshire Website [www.tact.scot](http://www.tact.scot/) Quick answer The Ayrshire Community Trust (number SC028874) 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 Ayrshire Community Trust do? The Ayrshire Community Trust (TACT) exists to strengthen communities, reduce inequality, and empower people across North Ayrshire. We do this by supporting individuals, volunteers, and local organisations to thrive. Our work includes delivering employability programmes, wellbeing support, digital inclusion, community development and person-centred assistance through projects such as Positive Pathways, the Kindness Krew, and Saltcoats Link Up. As a partner in the Third Sector Interface, we provide training, governance guidance, funding support, volunteer development, and capacity-building for… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Ayrshire Community Trust Answers The Ayrshire Community 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 The Ayrshire Community Trust's money come from? The Ayrshire Community Trust reported £706k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £628k (89%), trading and fundraising events £78k (11%), investments £256 (0%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£628k · 89% - Trading and fundraising events£78k · 11% - Investments£256 · 0% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 1 April 1999 Where it says it operates North Ayrshire ## What causes is The Ayrshire Community Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Ayrshire Community Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Ayrshire Community 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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Search SC028874 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 Ayrshire Community Trust do? The Ayrshire Community Trust (TACT) exists to strengthen communities, reduce inequality, and empower people across North Ayrshire. We do this by supporting individuals, volunteers, and local organisations to thrive. Our work includes delivering employability programmes, wellbeing support, digital inclusion, community development and person-centred assistance through projects such as Positive Pathways, the Kindness Krew, and Saltcoats Link Up. As a partner in the Third Sector Interface, we provide training, governance guidance, funding support, volunteer development, and capacity-building for… Does The Ayrshire Community Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Ayrshire Community 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 Ayrshire Community Trust? The Ayrshire Community Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.tact.scot. 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 The Ayrshire Community Trust's money come from? The Ayrshire Community Trust reported £706k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £628k (89%), trading and fundraising events £78k (11%), investments £256 (0%). When was The Ayrshire Community Trust registered as a charity? The Ayrshire Community Trust was entered on the register on 1 April 1999. 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=SC028874).