Is Western Recreation Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Western Recreation Trust as a registered charity (number SC002534) 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 Western Recreation Trust's charity number?

Western Recreation Trust's charity number is SC002534. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC002534?

Search SC002534 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 Western Recreation Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Western Recreation 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 Western Recreation Trust?

Western Recreation Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Western Recreation Trust registered as a charity?

Western Recreation Trust was entered on the register on 29 December 1913.

Registered charity · No. SC002534Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Western Recreation Trust

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

Western Recreation Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about Western Recreation Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £33,070
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £41,271
Registered charity number: SC002534
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): Glasgow City

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Western Recreation Trust (number SC002534) 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 Western Recreation Trust do?

provide grants to organisations in communities across Scotland which operate to keep people on a positive path in life ie away from drugs and alcohol

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Western Recreation Trust

Answers Western Recreation Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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: 29 December 1913
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is Western Recreation Trust registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Western Recreation Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Western Recreation 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

What should you check before donating to Western Recreation Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Western Recreation Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Western Recreation Trust as a registered charity (number SC002534) 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 Western Recreation Trust's charity number?: Western Recreation Trust's charity number is SC002534. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC002534?: Search SC002534 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 Western Recreation Trust do?: provide grants to organisations in communities across Scotland which operate to keep people on a positive path in life ie away from drugs and alcohol
Does Western Recreation Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Western Recreation 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 Western Recreation Trust?: Western Recreation Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Western Recreation Trust registered as a charity?: Western Recreation Trust was entered on the register on 29 December 1913.

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.