Is Glasgow Women's Aid a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Glasgow Women's Aid as a registered charity (number SC005227) 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 Glasgow Women's Aid's charity number?

Glasgow Women's Aid's charity number is SC005227. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC005227?

Search SC005227 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 Glasgow Women's Aid have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Glasgow Women's Aid. 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 Glasgow Women's Aid?

Glasgow Women's Aid's website listed in our register data is http://www.glasgowwomensaid.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 Glasgow Women's Aid registered as a charity?

Glasgow Women's Aid was entered on the register on 9 February 2008.

Registered charity · No. SC005227Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Glasgow Women's Aid

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

Glasgow Women's Aid is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about Glasgow Women's Aid?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £3,267,699
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £3,125,043
Registered charity number: SC005227
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.glasgowwomensaid.org.uk

Quick answer

Glasgow Women's Aid (number SC005227) 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 Glasgow Women's Aid do?

Glasgow Women’s Aid exists to provide information, support and temporary accommodation to women, children and young people fleeing from or living with domestic abuse. Our aim is to empower and ensure women, children & young people have their voice heard widely. The support we provide emboldens women to regain control of their lives by increasing their confidence and self-esteem.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Glasgow Women's Aid

Answers Glasgow Women's Aid 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”.

Where does Glasgow Women's Aid's money come from?

Glasgow Women's Aid reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.8m (98%), trading and fundraising events £46k (2%), investments £21k (1%).

Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.8m · 98%
Trading and fundraising events£46k · 2%
Investments£21k · 1%

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 9 February 2008
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is Glasgow Women's Aid registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Glasgow Women's Aid yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Glasgow Women's Aid. 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 Glasgow Women's Aid?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glasgow Women's Aid a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Glasgow Women's Aid as a registered charity (number SC005227) 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 Glasgow Women's Aid's charity number?: Glasgow Women's Aid's charity number is SC005227. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC005227?: Search SC005227 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 Glasgow Women's Aid do?: Glasgow Women’s Aid exists to provide information, support and temporary accommodation to women, children and young people fleeing from or living with domestic abuse. Our aim is to empower and ensure women, children & young people have their voice heard widely. The support we provide emboldens women to regain control of their lives by increasing their confidence and self-esteem.
Does Glasgow Women's Aid have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Glasgow Women's Aid. 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 Glasgow Women's Aid?: Glasgow Women's Aid's website listed in our register data is http://www.glasgowwomensaid.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.
Where does Glasgow Women's Aid's money come from?: Glasgow Women's Aid reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.8m (98%), trading and fundraising events £46k (2%), investments £21k (1%).
When was Glasgow Women's Aid registered as a charity?: Glasgow Women's Aid was entered on the register on 9 February 2008.

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.