--- title: "Westerkirk Parish Library Trust — charity SC020308 | CharityCompare" description: "Westerkirk Parish Library Trust (charity SC020308): income £17,450 (2026). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/westerkirk-parish-library-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T09:53:03.270Z 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. SC020308Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) WP # Westerkirk Parish Library Trust Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Westerkirk Parish Library Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.westerkirkparishlibrary.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC020308) Work at Westerkirk Parish Library Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=westerkirk-parish-library-trust&type=claim&name=Westerkirk%20Parish%20Library%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Westerkirk Parish Library Trust? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £17,450 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £23,950 Registered charity number SC020308 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) Dumfries And Galloway Website [www.westerkirkparishlibrary.org](http://www.westerkirkparishlibrary.org/) Quick answer Westerkirk Parish Library Trust (number SC020308) 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 Westerkirk Parish Library Trust do? Maintain the building which houses a heritage library and keep the grounds in good order. Open the library to the local community and visitors on a regular basis. Lend out books to members of the community who live in the DG13 postcode area. Ensure the preservation and conservation of books by regular inspection and use the services of a book restoration specialist as and when required. Encourage the use of Westerkirk Parish Library as an educational, study and information centre for both the local and wider community. Liaise with other heritage libraries in Scotland. Use of social med… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Westerkirk Parish Library Trust Answers Westerkirk Parish Library 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 1 January 1902 Where it says it operates Dumfries And Galloway ## What causes is Westerkirk Parish Library Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Westerkirk Parish Library Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Westerkirk Parish Library 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 Westerkirk Parish Library 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=westerkirk-parish-library-trust&type=claim&name=Westerkirk%20Parish%20Library%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.westerkirkparishlibrary.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Westerkirk Parish Library Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Westerkirk Parish Library Trust as a registered charity (number SC020308) 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 Westerkirk Parish Library Trust's charity number? Westerkirk Parish Library Trust's charity number is SC020308. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC020308? Search SC020308 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 Westerkirk Parish Library Trust do? Maintain the building which houses a heritage library and keep the grounds in good order. Open the library to the local community and visitors on a regular basis. Lend out books to members of the community who live in the DG13 postcode area. Ensure the preservation and conservation of books by regular inspection and use the services of a book restoration specialist as and when required. Encourage the use of Westerkirk Parish Library as an educational, study and information centre for both the local and wider community. Liaise with other heritage libraries in Scotland. Use of social med… Does Westerkirk Parish Library Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Westerkirk Parish Library 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 Westerkirk Parish Library Trust? Westerkirk Parish Library Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.westerkirkparishlibrary.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 Westerkirk Parish Library Trust registered as a charity? Westerkirk Parish Library Trust was entered on the register on 1 January 1902. 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=SC020308).