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title: "Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] — check charity number SC050881 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC050881. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dwelling-places-uk-scio
retrieved: 2026-08-24T16:02:23.976Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] is a registered charity (number SC050881) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £101,101 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Dwelling Places UK [SCIO]?

Registered charity number

SC050881

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Glasgow City

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£101,101

Website

[www.dwellingplaces.org](http://www.dwellingplaces.org/)

## What does Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] do?

We support our partner charity in Uganda by raising funds, raising awareness and all round advocacy for the plight of street children

## What causes is Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] a legitimate charity?

Yes. Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC050881) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Dwelling Places UK [SCIO]'s charity number?

Dwelling Places UK [SCIO]'s charity number is SC050881. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC050881?

Search SC050881 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 Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] do?

We support our partner charity in Uganda by raising funds, raising awareness and all round advocacy for the plight of street children

Does Dwelling Places UK [SCIO] have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dwelling Places UK [SCIO]. 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 Dwelling Places UK [SCIO]?

Dwelling Places UK [SCIO]'s website is http://www.dwellingplaces.org/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07,
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=SC050881).