Is Tst a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Tst as a registered charity (number SC046372) 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 Tst's charity number?

Tst's charity number is SC046372. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC046372?

Search SC046372 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.

Does Tst have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tst. 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 Tst?

Tst's website listed in our register data is http://www.timsteadtrust.org. 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 Tst registered as a charity?

Tst was entered on the register on 2 March 2016.

Registered charity · No. SC046372SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Tst

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

Tst is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Tst?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30: £82,079
Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30: £156,014
Registered charity number: SC046372
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Scottish Borders
Website: www.timsteadtrust.org

Quick answer

Tst (number SC046372) 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 Tst do?

The principal objectives of the Trust are to preserve and maintain, for the public benefit, the name and the works of Tim Stead MBE, Artist & Craftsman, and to raise awareness of his environmental philosophy.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Tst

Answers Tst gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 November 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: 2 March 2016
Also known as: The Tim Stead Trust
Where it says it operates: Scottish Borders

What causes is Tst registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Tst yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Tst. 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

What should you check before donating to Tst?

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 Tst a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Tst as a registered charity (number SC046372) 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 Tst's charity number?: Tst's charity number is SC046372. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC046372?: Search SC046372 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 Tst do?: The principal objectives of the Trust are to preserve and maintain, for the public benefit, the name and the works of Tim Stead MBE, Artist & Craftsman, and to raise awareness of his environmental philosophy.
Does Tst have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tst. 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 Tst?: Tst's website listed in our register data is http://www.timsteadtrust.org. 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 Tst registered as a charity?: Tst was entered on the register on 2 March 2016.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.