--- title: "The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust — charity SC048235 | CharityCompare" description: "The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust (charity SC048235): income £5,506 (2026). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-vanessa-nias-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-10-11T05:30:56.789Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC048235SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) VN # The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048235) Work at The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-vanessa-nias-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Vanessa%20Nias%20Charitable%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £5,506 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £7,801 Registered charity number SC048235 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Quick answer The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust (number SC048235) 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 Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust do? The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are:to advance education.to advance health.to advance arts, heritage and culture.to advance human rights.to promote equality. to advance environmental protection. and to provide relief to those in need Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust Answers The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 March 2018 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Vanessa Nias 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-vanessa-nias-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Vanessa%20Nias%20Charitable%20Trust) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number SC048235) 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 Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust's charity number? The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust's charity number is SC048235. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC048235? Search SC048235 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 Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust do? The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are:to advance education.to advance health.to advance arts, heritage and culture.to advance human rights.to promote equality. to advance environmental protection. and to provide relief to those in need Does The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Vanessa Nias 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 Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust? The Vanessa Nias 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 Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust registered as a charity? The Vanessa Nias Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 22 March 2018. 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=SC048235).