Is The Butterfly Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Butterfly Trust as a registered charity (number SC033174) 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 Butterfly Trust's charity number?

The Butterfly Trust's charity number is SC033174. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC033174?

Search SC033174 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.

Does The Butterfly Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Butterfly 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 Butterfly Trust?

The Butterfly Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.butterflytrust.org.uk. 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 Butterfly Trust registered as a charity?

The Butterfly Trust was entered on the register on 19 June 2002.

Registered charity · No. SC033174Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

The Butterfly Trust

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

The Butterfly 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.

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What are the key facts about The Butterfly Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £234,521
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £214,943
Registered charity number: SC033174
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): City of Edinburgh
Website: www.butterflytrust.org.uk

Quick answer

The Butterfly Trust (number SC033174) 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 Butterfly Trust do?

The Butterfly Trust was founded in 2002 to provide support to the Cystic Fibrosis community of Scotland. Our aim is that people living with Cystic Fibrosis will have access to the support they need to ensure they can benefit from optimum home care and enjoy the best possible quality of life in the community. This means providing practical help and advocacy to promote their rights by giving them a voice in areas that include housing, finance, education, employment and independent living. We also offer emotional support and counselling to relieve stress and grant to alleviate financial hardship…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Butterfly Trust

Answers The Butterfly 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: 19 June 2002
Where it says it operates: City of Edinburgh

What causes is The Butterfly Trust registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Butterfly Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Butterfly 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

What should you check before donating to The Butterfly Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Butterfly Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Butterfly Trust as a registered charity (number SC033174) 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 Butterfly Trust's charity number?: The Butterfly Trust's charity number is SC033174. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC033174?: Search SC033174 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 Butterfly Trust do?: The Butterfly Trust was founded in 2002 to provide support to the Cystic Fibrosis community of Scotland. Our aim is that people living with Cystic Fibrosis will have access to the support they need to ensure they can benefit from optimum home care and enjoy the best possible quality of life in the community. This means providing practical help and advocacy to promote their rights by giving them a voice in areas that include housing, finance, education, employment and independent living. We also offer emotional support and counselling to relieve stress and grant to alleviate financial hardship…
Does The Butterfly Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Butterfly 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 Butterfly Trust?: The Butterfly Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.butterflytrust.org.uk. 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 Butterfly Trust registered as a charity?: The Butterfly Trust was entered on the register on 19 June 2002.

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.