Is The Jinpa Trust Scotland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Jinpa Trust Scotland as a registered charity (number SC028685) 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 Jinpa Trust Scotland's charity number?

The Jinpa Trust Scotland's charity number is SC028685. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC028685?

Search SC028685 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 Jinpa Trust Scotland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Jinpa Trust Scotland. 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 Jinpa Trust Scotland?

The Jinpa Trust Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.jinpa.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 Jinpa Trust Scotland registered as a charity?

The Jinpa Trust Scotland was entered on the register on 19 January 1999.

Registered charity · No. SC028685Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

The Jinpa Trust Scotland

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

The Jinpa Trust Scotland 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 Jinpa Trust Scotland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £51,715
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £19,924
Registered charity number: SC028685
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): Midlothian
Website: www.jinpa.org

Quick answer

The Jinpa Trust Scotland (number SC028685) 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 Jinpa Trust Scotland do?

To relieve poverty among the residents of Tibet. To relieve poverty among the residents of Tibet. To relieve the needs of individuals resident in Tibet, in particular, orphans and the elderly.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Jinpa Trust Scotland

Answers The Jinpa Trust Scotland 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 January 1999
Also known as: Jinpa Trust
Where it says it operates: Midlothian

What causes is The Jinpa Trust Scotland registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Jinpa Trust Scotland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Jinpa Trust Scotland. 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 Jinpa Trust Scotland?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Jinpa Trust Scotland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Jinpa Trust Scotland as a registered charity (number SC028685) 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 Jinpa Trust Scotland's charity number?: The Jinpa Trust Scotland's charity number is SC028685. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC028685?: Search SC028685 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 Jinpa Trust Scotland do?: To relieve poverty among the residents of Tibet. To relieve poverty among the residents of Tibet. To relieve the needs of individuals resident in Tibet, in particular, orphans and the elderly.
Does The Jinpa Trust Scotland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Jinpa Trust Scotland. 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 Jinpa Trust Scotland?: The Jinpa Trust Scotland's website listed in our register data is http://www.jinpa.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 Jinpa Trust Scotland registered as a charity?: The Jinpa Trust Scotland was entered on the register on 19 January 1999.

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.