--- title: "The Macaskill Family Trust — charity SC053951 | CharityCompare" description: "The Macaskill Family Trust (charity SC053951): income £1.3m (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-macaskill-family-trust retrieved: 2026-10-09T13:58:23.623Z 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. SC053951Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) MF # The Macaskill Family Trust Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Macaskill Family Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of religion, the advancement of health. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC053951) Work at The Macaskill Family Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-macaskill-family-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Macaskill%20Family%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Macaskill Family Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £1,274,405 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £78,333 Registered charity number SC053951 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) Aberdeen Quick answer The Macaskill Family Trust (number SC053951) 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 Macaskill Family Trust do? The purpose of the Trust is the creation or increase of public benefit through(One) the prevention of relief of poverty. (Two) the advancement of education.(Three) the advancement of religion. (Four) the advancement of health. (Five) the saving of lives. (six) the advancement of citizenship or community development.(Seven) the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. (Eight) the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.(Nine) the advancement of animal welfare. (Ten) any other purpose for the benefit of the community that is charitable in law. and(Eleven) supporti… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Macaskill Family Trust Answers The Macaskill Family Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does The Macaskill Family Trust's money come from? The Macaskill Family Trust reported £24k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £24k (100%). - Investments£24k · 100% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 February 2025 Where it says it operates Aberdeen ## What causes is The Macaskill Family Trust registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of religionthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Macaskill Family Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Macaskill Family 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 Macaskill Family 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-macaskill-family-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Macaskill%20Family%20Trust) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Macaskill Family Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Macaskill Family Trust as a registered charity (number SC053951) 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 Macaskill Family Trust's charity number? The Macaskill Family Trust's charity number is SC053951. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053951? Search SC053951 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 Macaskill Family Trust do? The purpose of the Trust is the creation or increase of public benefit through(One) the prevention of relief of poverty. (Two) the advancement of education.(Three) the advancement of religion. (Four) the advancement of health. (Five) the saving of lives. (six) the advancement of citizenship or community development.(Seven) the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. (Eight) the advancement of environmental protection or improvement.(Nine) the advancement of animal welfare. (Ten) any other purpose for the benefit of the community that is charitable in law. and(Eleven) supporti… Does The Macaskill Family Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Macaskill Family 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 Macaskill Family Trust? The Macaskill Family Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Where does The Macaskill Family Trust's money come from? The Macaskill Family Trust reported £24k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £24k (100%). When was The Macaskill Family Trust registered as a charity? The Macaskill Family Trust was entered on the register on 4 February 2025. 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=SC053951).