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Registered charity · No. SC051687SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)South Lanarkshire

Owr

Owr is a registered charity in Scotland working in the saving of lives, based in South Lanarkshire.

Quick answer

Owr is a registered charity (number SC051687) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £2,084 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Owr?

Registered charity number
SC051687
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Location
South Lanarkshire
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
£2,084

What does Owr do?

Attend meetings with local authorities and category 1 responders as required to discuss and action matters relating to water safety and public realm. Attend meetings with sports governing bodies in relation to water safety. Provide safety cover at water based events as required. Attend community events for public engagement on water safety. Provide advice and guidance on water safety matters to event organisers, sports governing bodies, category 1 responders, members of the public. Regular water safety meetings are held with multiple Local Authority regions within the Greater Glasgow area. We…

What causes is Owr registered for?

the saving of lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Owr yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Owr 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Owr a legitimate charity?
Yes. Owr is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051687) 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 Owr's charity number?
Owr's charity number is SC051687. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC051687?
Search SC051687 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 Owr do?
Attend meetings with local authorities and category 1 responders as required to discuss and action matters relating to water safety and public realm. Attend meetings with sports governing bodies in relation to water safety. Provide safety cover at water based events as required. Attend community events for public engagement on water safety. Provide advice and guidance on water safety matters to event organisers, sports governing bodies, category 1 responders, members of the public. Regular water safety meetings are held with multiple Local Authority regions within the Greater Glasgow area. We…
Does Owr have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Owr. 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 Owr?
Owr's website is http://openwaterrescue.co.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.