Community Renewal Trust

Glasgow, Scotland · United Kingdom Reg SC043684 (Charity Commission) Community Development
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Integrity score
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About

Community Renewal Trust has a group structure both in terms of subsidiaries and by having different teams each with specific vision, scope and approach. All parts of the group share in our organisational strategy, vision and values – united in rethinking approaches to end persistent poverty and inequity. Community Renewal Pennywell, delivering a whole-person whole-neighbourhood approach as one of the community anchor organisations in and around the neighbourhood of Muirhouse in Edinburgh. A particular focus on hosting employability work and a community food project. Community Renewal Rom Romeha, emerging as Scotland’s Community Development Trust for Roma. Delivering holistic advice, youth work and community development for Roma, by Roma. Community Renewal Lifting Neighbourhoods Together, delivering a whole-person, whole-neighbourhood, system-change programme across …

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Verification & registration

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Charity Commission
Government register · SC043684
On record

Integrity assessment

A score from 0 to 100 for how openly a charity shares public information across five areas: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and data recency. It does not measure programme impact. See exactly what we do and do not have →

Registration 8/20
Self-reported registration ID +4
Not sourced from official registry 0
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 24/30
No financial documents found on website 0
Financial filing on record +8
Revenue figure disclosed +6
Spending figure disclosed +6
Detailed financial breakdown disclosed +4
Governance 6/20
No officers disclosed 0
No officer titles disclosed 0
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 8/10
Website +3
Email +3
No phone on file 0
Physical address +2
Data Recency 15/20
Updated within 1 year +15
Newer data needed for full score 0
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Financials

OSCR
Annual revenue
£1.3 million
Reporting year
2025
To programmes
100%
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GiveRadar Analysis

GiveRadar's verified records show Community Renewal Trust with a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 97% of the 14,850 community development charities in the United Kingdom with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
  • GiveRadar's profile for Community Renewal Trust draws on its financial disclosures and its contact details, in line with the typical community development charities in the United Kingdom it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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Annual revenue
£1.3 million
100% to programs. Figures from OSCR.
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Filing history

5 years on file from OSCR: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021.
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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
49
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No red flags detected

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Charity Commission removal None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

Timeline

From official filings

Key dates from this charity's official filings, newest first.

FY2025
Form filed
£1.3M revenue, OSCR
FY2024
Form filed
£1.6M revenue, OSCR
FY2023
Form filed
£1.9M revenue, OSCR
FY2022
Form filed
£1.8M revenue, OSCR
FY2021
Form filed
£2.2M revenue, OSCR

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Where it ranks

#10,029 of 16,819 community development charities in the United Kingdom on integrity score

46/100 puts it in the top 61% of the cohort, tied with 611 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score46/100
#10,029 of 16,819 tie
Governance disclosure1/5
#9,731 of 16,828 tie
Contact completeness8/10
#5,850 of 16,819 tie
Data freshness15/20
#7,373 of 16,819 tie
Profile completeness73%
#1 of 16,828 tie
Independent sources4 sources
#1,917 of 16,828 tie
Filing history depth5 years
#442 of 13,494 tie
Agefounded 2013
#10,105 of 16,827 tie
Revenue size$1M to $10M
#64 of 14,850 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar community development charities in United Kingdom.

Program spending Ahead of peers
This charity
100% Peer average
96%
Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
46 Peer average
86

Cause areas in United Kingdom

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Education
71,275
Health
26,180
Religion
24,721
Arts & Culture
24,490
Community Development
16,834
Social Services
9,089
Environment
6,166
Youth Development
4,663
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns · Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.

What we know and don't know

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Financial data
Government registration
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Tax-deductibility
Founding date
Named leadership
Executive pay
Mission statement
Programs & activities

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
September 2, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
September 2, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Latest financials
Financial year 2025
Most recent filing on record
Profile completeness
75%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Community Renewal Trust

Community Renewal Trust is a registered community development nonprofit based in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2013 and has been operating for 13 years. Its registration number is SC043684. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £1M in annual revenue.

Based on official filings, Community Renewal Trust has £1M in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for community development charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £230K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Community Renewal Trust has a group structure both in terms of subsidiaries and by having different teams each with specific vision, scope and approach. All parts of the group share in our organisational strategy, vision and values – united in rethinking approaches to end persistent poverty and inequity. Community Renewal Pennywell, delivering a whole-person whole-neighbourhood approach as one of the community anchor organisations in and around the neighbourhood of Muirhouse in Edinburgh. A particular focus on hosting employability work and a community food project. Community Renewal Rom Romeha, emerging as Scotland’s Community Development Trust for Roma. Delivering holistic advice, youth work and community development for Roma, by Roma. Community Renewal... Community Renewal Trust is classified as a community development organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2013.

Community Renewal Trust is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a SCIO. It has £1M in annual revenue.

Community Renewal Trust's official registration number is SC043684, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.

Community Renewal Trust is located in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2013 and has been active for 13 years.

Community Renewal Trust is based in Glasgow in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.

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Quick facts about Community Renewal Trust

What is Community Renewal Trust?
Community Renewal Trust is a community development scio based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Community Renewal Trust has a group structure both in terms of subsidiaries and by having different teams each with specific vision, scope and approach. All parts of the group share in our organisational strategy, vision and values – united in rethinking approaches to end persistent poverty and inequity. Community Renewal Pennywell, delivering a whole-person whole-neighbourhood approach as one of the community anchor organisations in and around the neighbourhood of Muirhouse in Edinburgh. A particular focus on hosting employability work and a community food project. Community Renewal Rom Romeha, emerging as Scotland’s Community Development Trust for Roma. Delivering holistic advice, youth work and community development for Roma, by Roma. Community Renewal Lifting Neighbourhoods Together, delivering a whole-person, whole-neighbourhood, system-change programme across Bingham, Magdalane and the Hays in Edinburgh as a test of change to end poverty. 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the promotion of equality and diversity' The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 To relieve poverty by supporting people one-to-one and in groups with advice and education who are currently experiencing poverty or likely to experience poverty in future, especially where this relates to employment, health, household finances, entering education, advocating for their own needs, funerals or bereavement. 4.2 To advance citizenship or community development, by encouraging and facilitating volunteering, shared learning, youthwork and campaigning through events, activities, community groups and one-to-one services to enable capacity building and involvement. 4.3 To promote equality and diversity by supporting people to advocate for and celebrate their own needs and culture, especially promoting the voices and role of people within their own community or who have lived experience of poverty or discrimination. 4.4 To advance education by providing support and facilitating events or training, either for community members or for organisations, especially where this relates to employment, health, household finances, entering education, advocating for their own needs, funerals or bereavement. 4.5 To advance health by providing a outreach service to work in conjunction with and complement existing services and to encourage the community to access preventative health, build resilience and self-manage their conditions.
When was Community Renewal Trust founded?
Community Renewal Trust was founded in 2013.
Where is Community Renewal Trust located?
Headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Community Renewal Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £1.3 million. 100% of expenses go to program services.
Is Community Renewal Trust trustworthy?
Community Renewal Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Community Renewal Trust's registration number?
Registration: SC043684 (United Kingdom).
What is Community Renewal Trust's website?
https://www.communityrenewal.org.uk
Are donations to Community Renewal Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.