--- title: "Govan Housing Association Ltd — check charity number SC009055 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Govan Housing Association Ltd a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC009055. the advancement of citizenship or community development 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/govan-housing-association-ltd retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:57:26.118Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Govan Housing Association Ltd is a registered charity (number SC009055) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of citizenship or community development; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement; any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Its latest reported income was £13,188,676 (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 Govan Housing Association Ltd? Registered charity number SC009055 Status Registered (active) Charity type Registered Society Location Glasgow City Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £13,188,676 Website [www.govanha.org.uk](http://www.govanha.org.uk/) ## What does Govan Housing Association Ltd do? 2.1 to provide for the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision, construction, improvement and management of land and accommodation and the provision of care. and 2.2 to undertake any activity allowed under Section 58 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (as amended by the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 and SSI 2006/211 (Registered Social Landlords (Purposes or Objects) (Scotland) Order)) which is charitable both for the purposes of Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and also… ## What causes is Govan Housing Association Ltd registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of environmental protection or improvementany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Govan Housing Association Ltd yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Govan Housing Association Ltd 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=govan-housing-association-ltd&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.govanha.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Govan Housing Association Ltd a legitimate charity? Yes. Govan Housing Association Ltd is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC009055) 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 Govan Housing Association Ltd's charity number? Govan Housing Association Ltd's charity number is SC009055. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC009055? Search SC009055 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 Govan Housing Association Ltd do? 2.1 to provide for the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision, construction, improvement and management of land and accommodation and the provision of care. and 2.2 to undertake any activity allowed under Section 58 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (as amended by the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 and SSI 2006/211 (Registered Social Landlords (Purposes or Objects) (Scotland) Order)) which is charitable both for the purposes of Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and also… Does Govan Housing Association Ltd have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Govan Housing Association Ltd. 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 Govan Housing Association Ltd? Govan Housing Association Ltd's website is http://www.govanha.org.uk — 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=SC009055).