Is The Maryculter Woodlands Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Maryculter Woodlands Trust as a registered charity (number SC044224) 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 Maryculter Woodlands Trust's charity number?

The Maryculter Woodlands Trust's charity number is SC044224. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044224?

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Does The Maryculter Woodlands Trust have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to The Maryculter Woodlands Trust?

The Maryculter Woodlands Trust's website listed in our register data is http://maryculterwoods.com/. 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 Maryculter Woodlands Trust registered as a charity?

The Maryculter Woodlands Trust was entered on the register on 26 August 2013.

Registered charity · No. SC044224SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

The Maryculter Woodlands Trust

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

The Maryculter Woodlands 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.

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What are the key facts about The Maryculter Woodlands Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £9,326
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £18,139
Registered charity number: SC044224
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeenshire
Website: maryculterwoods.com

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The Maryculter Woodlands Trust (number SC044224) 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 Maryculter Woodlands Trust do?

We own and maintain a 67Ha former commercial conifer plantation. Our principle objective is to restore the wood back to largely native species and create a range of habitats to improve biodiversity. We run weekly and monthly work parties for our volunteers using hand tools only (supplied by us, incl safety gear). We sometimes hire in contractors if forest roads need maintenance or if there is significant felling to be done e.g, from storm damage. We host Mucky Boots Forest School which operates in the wood four days per week. We also frequently host other organisations incl Aberdeen Universit…

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Maryculter Woodlands Trust

Answers The Maryculter Woodlands Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 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: 26 August 2013
Where it says it operates: Aberdeenshire

What causes is The Maryculter Woodlands 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 Maryculter Woodlands Trust yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Maryculter Woodlands Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Maryculter Woodlands Trust as a registered charity (number SC044224) 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 Maryculter Woodlands Trust's charity number?: The Maryculter Woodlands Trust's charity number is SC044224. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC044224?: Search SC044224 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 Maryculter Woodlands Trust do?: We own and maintain a 67Ha former commercial conifer plantation. Our principle objective is to restore the wood back to largely native species and create a range of habitats to improve biodiversity. We run weekly and monthly work parties for our volunteers using hand tools only (supplied by us, incl safety gear). We sometimes hire in contractors if forest roads need maintenance or if there is significant felling to be done e.g, from storm damage. We host Mucky Boots Forest School which operates in the wood four days per week. We also frequently host other organisations incl Aberdeen Universit…
Does The Maryculter Woodlands Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Maryculter Woodlands 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 Maryculter Woodlands Trust?: The Maryculter Woodlands Trust's website listed in our register data is http://maryculterwoods.com/. 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 Maryculter Woodlands Trust registered as a charity?: The Maryculter Woodlands Trust was entered on the register on 26 August 2013.

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.