Is The Raven Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Raven Trust as a registered charity (number SC030260) 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 Raven Trust's charity number?

The Raven Trust's charity number is SC030260. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC030260?

Search SC030260 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 Raven Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Raven 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 Raven Trust?

The Raven Trust's website listed in our register data is https://www.theraventrust.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 Raven Trust registered as a charity?

The Raven Trust was entered on the register on 19 June 2000.

Registered charity · No. SC030260Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

The Raven Trust

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

The Raven 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 Raven Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £24,742
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £37,771
Registered charity number: SC030260
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.theraventrust.org

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The Raven Trust (number SC030260) 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 Raven Trust do?

The main objective of the charity is to assist with supporting the development of clinical and optical eye-care in northern Malawi, serving needy populations. We do this by sourcing and sending clinical examination equipment, contributing to costs of community eye-healthcare outreach, sponsoring professional training, and encouraging continuous professional development.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Raven Trust

Answers The Raven 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”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 19 June 2000
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is The Raven Trust registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Raven Trust yet?

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

What should you check before donating to The Raven 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.
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Raven Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Raven Trust as a registered charity (number SC030260) 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 Raven Trust's charity number?: The Raven Trust's charity number is SC030260. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC030260?: Search SC030260 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 Raven Trust do?: The main objective of the charity is to assist with supporting the development of clinical and optical eye-care in northern Malawi, serving needy populations. We do this by sourcing and sending clinical examination equipment, contributing to costs of community eye-healthcare outreach, sponsoring professional training, and encouraging continuous professional development.
Does The Raven Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Raven 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 Raven Trust?: The Raven Trust's website listed in our register data is https://www.theraventrust.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 Raven Trust registered as a charity?: The Raven Trust was entered on the register on 19 June 2000.

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.