Is The McCrone Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The McCrone Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC015385) 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 McCrone Charitable Trust's charity number?

The McCrone Charitable Trust's charity number is SC015385. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC015385?

Search SC015385 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 McCrone Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The McCrone Charitable 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 McCrone Charitable Trust?

The McCrone Charitable Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was The McCrone Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The McCrone Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 31 March 1936.

Registered charity · No. SC015385Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

The McCrone Charitable Trust

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

The McCrone Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion.

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What are the key facts about The McCrone Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £18,537
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £14,167
Registered charity number: SC015385
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): Renfrewshire

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The McCrone Charitable Trust (number SC015385) 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 McCrone Charitable Trust do?

For the relief of poverty. For the advancement of education. For the advancement of religion and for any other purpose beneficial to the community which, in law is charitable.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The McCrone Charitable Trust

Answers The McCrone Charitable 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: 31 March 1936
Also known as: Mccrone Charitable Trust
Where it says it operates: Renfrewshire

What causes is The McCrone Charitable Trust registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for The McCrone Charitable Trust yet?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The McCrone Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The McCrone Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC015385) 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 McCrone Charitable Trust's charity number?: The McCrone Charitable Trust's charity number is SC015385. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC015385?: Search SC015385 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 McCrone Charitable Trust do?: For the relief of poverty. For the advancement of education. For the advancement of religion and for any other purpose beneficial to the community which, in law is charitable.
Does The McCrone Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The McCrone Charitable 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 McCrone Charitable Trust?: The McCrone Charitable Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was The McCrone Charitable Trust registered as a charity?: The McCrone Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 31 March 1936.

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.