--- title: "Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute — check charity number SC027091 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC027091. the advancement of education charity based in Stirling. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/scottish-women-s-institutes-ruskie-institute retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:14:04.919Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute is a registered charity (number SC027091) 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 £5,265 (year ending 2026-04-30). 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 Institutes Ruskie Institute? Registered charity number SC027091 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Stirling Latest income (year ending 2026-04-30) £5,265 ## What does Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute do? SWI Ruskie Rural is the local branch of the National Scottish Womens Institute. We have 37 members this year. We provide fun, friendship and learn new skills. We have regular meetings from Sept - May with other activities held and organised during the summer months. A few of our members are elderly and do not drive, so these events provide a unique opportunity for developing connections in the community. ## What causes is Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute 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-institutes-ruskie-institute&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute a legitimate charity? Yes. Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC027091) 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 Institutes Ruskie Institute's charity number? Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute's charity number is SC027091. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC027091? Search SC027091 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 Institutes Ruskie Institute do? SWI Ruskie Rural is the local branch of the National Scottish Womens Institute. We have 37 members this year. We provide fun, friendship and learn new skills. We have regular meetings from Sept - May with other activities held and organised during the summer months. A few of our members are elderly and do not drive, so these events provide a unique opportunity for developing connections in the community. Does Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute. 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 Institutes Ruskie Institute? Scottish Women’s Institutes Ruskie Institute 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=SC027091).