--- title: "The Cinnamon Trust — check charity number SC055535 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Cinnamon Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC055535. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCom" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-cinnamon-trust-2 retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:57:22.309Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Cinnamon Trust is a registered charity (number SC055535) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage; the advancement of animal welfare. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Cinnamon Trust? Registered charity number SC055535 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Outwith Scotland Website [cinnamon.org.uk/about-the-trust](https://cinnamon.org.uk/about-the-trust/) ## What does The Cinnamon Trust do? The Charity's objects are restricted specifically, in each case only for the public benefit to relieve: -- (a) Older People and anyone who has been diagnosed as suffering from a terminal illness by providing or assisting in the provision of care for their companion animals for which they are no longer able to provide. (b) the suffering of and cruelty to animals whose owners, who fall within the definition of Older People or are terminally ill, have died, or are no longer able to care for them by: (i) the provision of shelter. or (ii) where possible, finding a foster home for them. ## What causes is The Cinnamon Trust registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantagethe advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cinnamon Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Cinnamon Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-cinnamon-trust-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://cinnamon.org.uk/about-the-trust/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Cinnamon Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Cinnamon Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC055535) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Cinnamon Trust's charity number? The Cinnamon Trust's charity number is SC055535. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC055535? Search SC055535 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 Cinnamon Trust do? The Charity's objects are restricted specifically, in each case only for the public benefit to relieve: -- (a) Older People and anyone who has been diagnosed as suffering from a terminal illness by providing or assisting in the provision of care for their companion animals for which they are no longer able to provide. (b) the suffering of and cruelty to animals whose owners, who fall within the definition of Older People or are terminally ill, have died, or are no longer able to care for them by: (i) the provision of shelter. or (ii) where possible, finding a foster home for them. Does The Cinnamon Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cinnamon 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 Cinnamon Trust? The Cinnamon Trust's website is https://cinnamon.org.uk/about-the-trust/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, 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=SC055535).