--- title: "The Ballantrae Trust — charity SC048339 | CharityCompare" description: "The Ballantrae Trust (charity SC048339): income £95,756 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-ballantrae-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:47:05.181Z 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. SC048339Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) BT # The Ballantrae Trust Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Ballantrae Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.ballantrae.org.uk/village-organisations/the-ballantrae-trust/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048339) Work at The Ballantrae Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-ballantrae-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Ballantrae%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Ballantrae Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30 £95,756 Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30 £87,715 Registered charity number SC048339 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) South Ayrshire Website [www.ballantrae.org.uk/village-organisations/the-ballantrae-trust](http://www.ballantrae.org.uk/village-organisations/the-ballantrae-trust/) Quick answer The Ballantrae Trust (number SC048339) 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 Ballantrae Trust do? The delivery of key village projects, events and facilities. This includes the Kings Arms Hotel, Ballantrae Festival of Food and Drink, The Playpark, and many other events. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Ballantrae Trust Answers The Ballantrae Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 November 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 April 2018 Where it says it operates South Ayrshire ## What causes is The Ballantrae Trust registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Ballantrae Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Ballantrae 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Ballantrae Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-ballantrae-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Ballantrae%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.ballantrae.org.uk/village-organisations/the-ballantrae-trust/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Ballantrae Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Ballantrae Trust as a registered charity (number SC048339) 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 Ballantrae Trust's charity number? The Ballantrae Trust's charity number is SC048339. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC048339? Search SC048339 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 Ballantrae Trust do? The delivery of key village projects, events and facilities. This includes the Kings Arms Hotel, Ballantrae Festival of Food and Drink, The Playpark, and many other events. Does The Ballantrae Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Ballantrae 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 Ballantrae Trust? The Ballantrae Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.ballantrae.org.uk/village-organisations/the-ballantrae-trust/. 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 Ballantrae Trust registered as a charity? The Ballantrae Trust was entered on the register on 25 April 2018. 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=SC048339).