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title: "The South African Children's Charitable Trust — charity SC046657 | CharityCompare"
description: "The South African Children's Charitable Trust (charity SC046657): income £1,876 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC046657Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# The South African Children's Charitable Trust

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

The South African Children's Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The South African Children's Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£1,876

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£14,855

Registered charity number

SC046657

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)

Aberdeen

Website

[www.sachildrenscharity.org.uk](http://www.sachildrenscharity.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The South African Children's Charitable Trust (number SC046657) 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 South African Children's Charitable Trust do?

The South African Children’s Charitable Trust (SACCT) is established to support vulnerable children and young people, primarily in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, by improving access to education, care, and opportunities for a brighter future. We work in partnership with trusted local organisations, including iKhethelo Children’s Village, to provide safe living environments, educational support, and holistic care. Our activities include funding school fees, uniforms, and learning resources. supporting education, residential care and wellbeing programs. and enabling skills development initiative…

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The South African Children's Charitable Trust

Answers The South African Children's Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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

29 June 2016

Where it says it operates

Aberdeen

## What causes is The South African Children's Charitable Trust registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community development

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The South African Children's Charitable Trust yet?

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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 South African Children's Charitable Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The South African Children's Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The South African Children's Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC046657) 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 South African Children's Charitable Trust's charity number?

The South African Children's Charitable Trust's charity number is SC046657. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046657?

Search SC046657 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 South African Children's Charitable Trust do?

The South African Children’s Charitable Trust (SACCT) is established to support vulnerable children and young people, primarily in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, by improving access to education, care, and opportunities for a brighter future. We work in partnership with trusted local organisations, including iKhethelo Children’s Village, to provide safe living environments, educational support, and holistic care. Our activities include funding school fees, uniforms, and learning resources. supporting education, residential care and wellbeing programs. and enabling skills development initiative…

Does The South African Children's Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The South African Children's 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 South African Children's Charitable Trust?

The South African Children's Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.sachildrenscharity.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 South African Children's Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The South African Children's Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 29 June 2016.

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=SC046657).