The Mertoun Gardens Trust
The Mertoun Gardens Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, based in Scottish Borders.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC039389
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Scottish Borders
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £111,424
What the charity does
to promote for the public benefit the planting, maintenance, improvement and preservation of Mertoun Gardens at St Boswells, Melrose, Roxburghshire ('the Gardens'). 3.2 to advance the education of the public, in particular in relation to the history, design and horticultural significance of the Gardens. and such other charitable purposes as the Trustees shall think fit.
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Why there's no Clarity Score yet
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Mertoun Gardens 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Mertoun Gardens Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Mertoun Gardens Trust is a registered charity (number SC039389) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The Mertoun Gardens Trust do?
- to promote for the public benefit the planting, maintenance, improvement and preservation of Mertoun Gardens at St Boswells, Melrose, Roxburghshire ('the Gardens'). 3.2 to advance the education of the public, in particular in relation to the history, design and horticultural significance of the Gardens. and such other charitable purposes as the Trustees shall think fit.
- How can I donate to The Mertoun Gardens Trust?
- The Mertoun Gardens Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.