--- title: "King's Church WL — check charity number SC048397 | CharityCompare" description: "Is King's Church WL a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC048397. the advancement of religion charity based in West Lothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/king-s-church-wl retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:10:37.677Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer King's Church WL is a registered charity (number SC048397) 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 religion. Its latest reported income was £56,903 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 King's Church WL? Registered charity number SC048397 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location West Lothian Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £56,903 Website [www.kingschurchwl.org](http://www.kingschurchwl.org/) ## What does King's Church WL do? We are a church who are 'Here for Jesus, Here for One-another and Here for those in need' We do this by learning to depend on the Holy Spirit, Deepening our relationships with God and one-another, and displaying his goodness. We do this through sunday worship services, discipleship, financial support to those in need, partnering with The Busy Project (youth work), Pastoral care, leadership training and support, social activities, and community development. ## What causes is King's Church WL registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for King's Church WL yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. King's Church WL 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=king-s-church-wl&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.kingschurchwl.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is King's Church WL a legitimate charity? Yes. King's Church WL is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC048397) 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 King's Church WL's charity number? King's Church WL's charity number is SC048397. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC048397? Search SC048397 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 King's Church WL do? We are a church who are 'Here for Jesus, Here for One-another and Here for those in need' We do this by learning to depend on the Holy Spirit, Deepening our relationships with God and one-another, and displaying his goodness. We do this through sunday worship services, discipleship, financial support to those in need, partnering with The Busy Project (youth work), Pastoral care, leadership training and support, social activities, and community development. Does King's Church WL have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for King's Church WL. 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 King's Church WL? King's Church WL's website is http://www.kingschurchwl.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=SC048397).