Is The River Don Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The River Don Trust as a registered charity (number SC036015) 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 River Don Trust's charity number?

The River Don Trust's charity number is SC036015. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC036015?

Search SC036015 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 River Don Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The River Don 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 River Don Trust?

The River Don Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.riverdon.org.uk. 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 River Don Trust registered as a charity?

The River Don Trust was entered on the register on 6 October 2004.

Registered charity · No. SC036015Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

The River Don Trust

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

The River Don Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, the advancement of animal welfare.

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What are the key facts about The River Don Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £17,028
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £2,945
Registered charity number: SC036015
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeen
Website: www.riverdon.org.uk

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The River Don Trust (number SC036015) 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 River Don Trust do?

Our charity is set up to look after and improve the ecology and aquatic species within our catchment area. This includes the flora and fauna. We are closely involved with the River Don Board and we also aim to assist in the achievement of carrying out the River Don Fishery Management Plan. We are involved in the collection of samples of water from the river for chemical analysis as well as assisting with invertebrate sampling. We have made a film which highlights the dangers and abundance of invasive species, in particular giant hogweed, in order to educate and warn members of the public. We…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The River Don Trust

Answers The River Don Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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: 6 October 2004
Where it says it operates: Aberdeen

What causes is The River Don Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of environmental protection or improvementthe advancement of animal welfare

Why is there no Clarity Score for The River Don Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The River Don 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 River Don Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The River Don Trust as a registered charity (number SC036015) 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 River Don Trust's charity number?: The River Don Trust's charity number is SC036015. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC036015?: Search SC036015 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 River Don Trust do?: Our charity is set up to look after and improve the ecology and aquatic species within our catchment area. This includes the flora and fauna. We are closely involved with the River Don Board and we also aim to assist in the achievement of carrying out the River Don Fishery Management Plan. We are involved in the collection of samples of water from the river for chemical analysis as well as assisting with invertebrate sampling. We have made a film which highlights the dangers and abundance of invasive species, in particular giant hogweed, in order to educate and warn members of the public. We…
Does The River Don Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The River Don 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 River Don Trust?: The River Don Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.riverdon.org.uk. 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 River Don Trust registered as a charity?: The River Don Trust was entered on the register on 6 October 2004.

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.