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Registered charity · No. SC037543Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# The SLF Charitable Trust

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

The SLF 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 health.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC037543)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The SLF Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-02-15

£28,738

Reported spending · year ending 2025-02-15

£32,674

Registered charity number

SC037543

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)

City of Edinburgh

Quick answer

The SLF Charitable Trust (number SC037543) 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 SLF Charitable Trust do?

The Trustees have opted for a policy of making donations to those organisations they feel require most support and whose purposes fall within the spectrum of the Trust Deed. The Trust relies on its investment returns in order to make its donations.

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

From the annual return

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

Answers The SLF Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 15 February 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

17 October 2006

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is The SLF Charitable Trust registered for?

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

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

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The SLF 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The SLF Charitable 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.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The SLF Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The SLF Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC037543) 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 SLF Charitable Trust's charity number?

The SLF Charitable Trust's charity number is SC037543. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC037543?

Search SC037543 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 SLF Charitable Trust do?

The Trustees have opted for a policy of making donations to those organisations they feel require most support and whose purposes fall within the spectrum of the Trust Deed. The Trust relies on its investment returns in order to make its donations.

Does The SLF Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

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

The SLF 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 SLF Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The SLF Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 17 October 2006.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC037543).