--- title: "Motherwell & District Women's Aid — check charity number SC022169 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Motherwell & District Women's Aid a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC022169. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in North Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/motherwell-district-women-s-aid retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:30:49.383Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Motherwell & District Women's Aid is a registered charity (number SC022169) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £504,128 (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 Motherwell & District Women's Aid? Registered charity number SC022169 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location North Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £504,128 ## What does Motherwell & District Women's Aid do? The core purpose of Motherwell and District Women’s Aid is help prevent violence against women and girls, and to reduce the negative impacts of domestic abuse through the provision of specialist support to at risk women and children. We also undertake prevention work to build knowledge and skills of individuals, which supports a shift in the structural, cultural and societal contexts in which violence occurs. Our core services include: • Prevention work, including school sessions, awareness raising with community groups and organisations, training for (and influencing the policy and practice… ## What causes is Motherwell & District Women's Aid registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Motherwell & District Women's Aid yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Motherwell & District Women's Aid 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=motherwell-district-women-s-aid&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Motherwell & District Women's Aid a legitimate charity? Yes. Motherwell & District Women's Aid is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC022169) 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 Motherwell & District Women's Aid's charity number? Motherwell & District Women's Aid's charity number is SC022169. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC022169? Search SC022169 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 Motherwell & District Women's Aid do? The core purpose of Motherwell and District Women’s Aid is help prevent violence against women and girls, and to reduce the negative impacts of domestic abuse through the provision of specialist support to at risk women and children. We also undertake prevention work to build knowledge and skills of individuals, which supports a shift in the structural, cultural and societal contexts in which violence occurs. Our core services include: • Prevention work, including school sessions, awareness raising with community groups and organisations, training for (and influencing the policy and practice… Does Motherwell & District Women's Aid have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Motherwell & District 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 Motherwell & District Women's Aid? Motherwell & District Women's Aid 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=SC022169).