--- title: "Scottish Women's Aid Limited — check charity number SC001099 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Scottish Women's Aid Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC001099. the prevention or relief of poverty 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/scottish-women-s-aid-limited retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:43:52.079Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Scottish Women's Aid Limited is a registered charity (number SC001099) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £2,944,918 (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 Scottish Women's Aid Limited? Registered charity number SC001099 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £2,944,918 Website [www.womensaid.scot](http://www.womensaid.scot/) ## What does Scottish Women's Aid Limited do? Scottish Women’s Aid is the lead organisation in Scotland working to end domestic abuse. We are both a children’s rights and a women’s rights organisation. We directly campaign to institutions and leaders for policies and laws that address the drivers of women’s inequality and improve responses to domestic abuse. We provide training to public and private bodies to educate them on how to effectively respond to survivors, which reduces survivor trauma and increases their safety. We raise the profile of domestic abuse nationally and internationally so that domestic abuse is treated like the cr… ## What causes is Scottish Women's Aid Limited registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Women's Aid Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Women's Aid Limited 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=scottish-women-s-aid-limited&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.womensaid.scot/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Scottish Women's Aid Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. Scottish Women's Aid Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC001099) 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 Scottish Women's Aid Limited's charity number? Scottish Women's Aid Limited's charity number is SC001099. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC001099? Search SC001099 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 Scottish Women's Aid Limited do? Scottish Women’s Aid is the lead organisation in Scotland working to end domestic abuse. We are both a children’s rights and a women’s rights organisation. We directly campaign to institutions and leaders for policies and laws that address the drivers of women’s inequality and improve responses to domestic abuse. We provide training to public and private bodies to educate them on how to effectively respond to survivors, which reduces survivor trauma and increases their safety. We raise the profile of domestic abuse nationally and internationally so that domestic abuse is treated like the cr… Does Scottish Women's Aid Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Women's Aid Limited. 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 Scottish Women's Aid Limited? Scottish Women's Aid Limited's website is http://www.womensaid.scot — 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=SC001099).