--- title: "Whitekirk Church New Life Trust — charity SC051588 | CharityCompare" description: "Whitekirk Church New Life Trust (charity SC051588): income £67,438 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/whitekirk-church-new-life-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:32:05.925Z 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. SC051588Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) WC # Whitekirk Church New Life Trust Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Whitekirk Church New Life Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://whitekirkchurch.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051588) Work at Whitekirk Church New Life Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=whitekirk-church-new-life-trust&type=claim&name=Whitekirk%20Church%20New%20Life%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Whitekirk Church New Life Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £67,438 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £1,828 Registered charity number SC051588 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) East Lothian Website [whitekirkchurch.org.uk](https://whitekirkchurch.org.uk/) Quick answer Whitekirk Church New Life Trust (number SC051588) 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 Whitekirk Church New Life Trust do? The purposes of the Trust are the acquisition, future care, maintenance and operation for the public benefit of the Church of St Mary’s, Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland. The first two stages of this project have been achieved namely: 1) Fundraising, 2) Purchase of church. The Trust is now in its 3rd phase of operations namely the operation and maintenance of the Church as a venue serving the local community. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Whitekirk Church New Life Trust Answers Whitekirk Church New Life Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 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 15 February 2022 Where it says it operates East Lothian ## What causes is Whitekirk Church New Life Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitekirk Church New Life Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Whitekirk Church New Life 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 Whitekirk Church New Life 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=whitekirk-church-new-life-trust&type=claim&name=Whitekirk%20Church%20New%20Life%20Trust) [Visit charity website](https://whitekirkchurch.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Whitekirk Church New Life Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Whitekirk Church New Life Trust as a registered charity (number SC051588) 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 Whitekirk Church New Life Trust's charity number? Whitekirk Church New Life Trust's charity number is SC051588. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051588? Search SC051588 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 Whitekirk Church New Life Trust do? The purposes of the Trust are the acquisition, future care, maintenance and operation for the public benefit of the Church of St Mary’s, Whitekirk, East Lothian, Scotland. The first two stages of this project have been achieved namely: 1) Fundraising, 2) Purchase of church. The Trust is now in its 3rd phase of operations namely the operation and maintenance of the Church as a venue serving the local community. Does Whitekirk Church New Life Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitekirk Church New Life 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 Whitekirk Church New Life Trust? Whitekirk Church New Life Trust's website listed in our register data is https://whitekirkchurch.org.uk/. 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 Whitekirk Church New Life Trust registered as a charity? Whitekirk Church New Life Trust was entered on the register on 15 February 2022. 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=SC051588).