--- title: "Lanarkshire Federation SWI — check charity number SC026609 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lanarkshire Federation SWI a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC026609. the advancement of education charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lanarkshire-federation-swi retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:27:24.420Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lanarkshire Federation SWI is a registered charity (number SC026609) 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 education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £13,234 (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 Lanarkshire Federation SWI? Registered charity number SC026609 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £13,234 ## What does Lanarkshire Federation SWI do? It has a proud heritage rooted in empowering women through fun, friendship and learning. Our world celebrates the diversity of women’s interests, from crafting and baking the perfect scone to promoting women’s wellbeing and addressing issues that matter to us all. ## What causes is Lanarkshire Federation SWI registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lanarkshire Federation SWI yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lanarkshire Federation SWI 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=lanarkshire-federation-swi&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lanarkshire Federation SWI a legitimate charity? Yes. Lanarkshire Federation SWI is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC026609) 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 Lanarkshire Federation SWI's charity number? Lanarkshire Federation SWI's charity number is SC026609. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC026609? Search SC026609 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 Lanarkshire Federation SWI do? It has a proud heritage rooted in empowering women through fun, friendship and learning. Our world celebrates the diversity of women’s interests, from crafting and baking the perfect scone to promoting women’s wellbeing and addressing issues that matter to us all. Does Lanarkshire Federation SWI have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lanarkshire Federation SWI. 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 Lanarkshire Federation SWI? Lanarkshire Federation SWI does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC026609).