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Registered charity · No. SC051822SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)Shetland Islands

The Swan Trust SCIO

The Swan Trust SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of public participation in sport, based in Shetland Islands.

Quick answer

The Swan Trust SCIO is a registered charity (number SC051822) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; the advancement of public participation in sport. Its latest reported income was £167,192 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC051822
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
Shetland Islands
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£167,192

What the charity does

The Trust was set up to advance education by encouraging (young) people to sail on the Swan, keeping traditional sailing techniques alive. to advance heritage and culture by maintaining Swan as a working vessel so that she may be preserved and open to public as part of our maritime and fishing heritage, and enabling public participation in sport, by organising sailing trips on the Swan. Swan is a community asset which brings people together, whether on a sailing trip, as part of our volunteer base or through community events. With a particular focus on enabling youth sail training, we connec…

Registered causes

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe advancement of public participation in sport

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Swan Trust SCIO 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 Swan Trust SCIO a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Swan Trust SCIO is a registered charity (number SC051822) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does The Swan Trust SCIO do?
The Trust was set up to advance education by encouraging (young) people to sail on the Swan, keeping traditional sailing techniques alive. to advance heritage and culture by maintaining Swan as a working vessel so that she may be preserved and open to public as part of our maritime and fishing heritage, and enabling public participation in sport, by organising sailing trips on the Swan. Swan is a community asset which brings people together, whether on a sailing trip, as part of our volunteer base or through community events. With a particular focus on enabling youth sail training, we connec…
How can I donate to The Swan Trust SCIO?
The Swan Trust SCIO's website is http://www.swantrust.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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.