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Registered charity · No. SC038018Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# The Turtleton Charitable Trust

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

The Turtleton Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

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

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30

£486,127

Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30

£275,340

Registered charity number

SC038018

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

Website

[www.turcanconnell.com/turtleton](http://www.turcanconnell.com/turtleton/)

Quick answer

The Turtleton Charitable Trust (number SC038018) 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 Turtleton Charitable Trust do?

The Trustees shall pay or apply the Trust Funds for the benefit or furtherance of such purposes as they in their absolute discretion shall determine. Although the objectives are wide reaching, the Trustees favour supporting projects in the areas of the advancement of arts, culture and heritage and to support the disadvantaged and the advancement of education. Supporting those chosen organisations is by way of one off grants or multi-year grants.

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

From the annual return

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

Answers The Turtleton Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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

28 March 2007

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

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

the advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

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

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Turtleton 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 Turtleton 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 Turtleton Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Turtleton Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC038018) 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 Turtleton Charitable Trust's charity number?

The Turtleton Charitable Trust's charity number is SC038018. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC038018?

Search SC038018 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 Turtleton Charitable Trust do?

The Trustees shall pay or apply the Trust Funds for the benefit or furtherance of such purposes as they in their absolute discretion shall determine. Although the objectives are wide reaching, the Trustees favour supporting projects in the areas of the advancement of arts, culture and heritage and to support the disadvantaged and the advancement of education. Supporting those chosen organisations is by way of one off grants or multi-year grants.

Does The Turtleton Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

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

The Turtleton Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.turcanconnell.com/turtleton/. 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 Turtleton Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Turtleton Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 28 March 2007.

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=SC038018).