--- title: "SHARE Abilities — check charity number SC042939 | CharityCompare" description: "Is SHARE Abilities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC042939. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/share-abilities retrieved: 2026-08-24T02:26:03.878Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer SHARE Abilities is a registered charity (number SC042939) 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. 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 SHARE Abilities? Registered charity number SC042939 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Glasgow City Website [www.shareabilities.co.uk](http://www.shareabilities.co.uk/) ## What does SHARE Abilities do? 4.1 Prevention and relief of poverty through opportunities to progress to employment with SHARE Abilities or other organisations 4.2 Advancement of education through non-formal and informal courses and accredited courses 4.3 Advancement of health, particularly with physical activity with activities such as dog walking and mental health promotion through activities such as complementary therapies and peer mentoring 4.4 Advancement of community development through group activities in the community with volunteering opportunities, and bringing people together from different backgrounds 4.5 Organ… ## What causes is SHARE Abilities registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for SHARE Abilities yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. SHARE Abilities 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=share-abilities&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.shareabilities.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is SHARE Abilities a legitimate charity? Yes. SHARE Abilities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC042939) 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 SHARE Abilities's charity number? SHARE Abilities's charity number is SC042939. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC042939? Search SC042939 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 SHARE Abilities do? 4.1 Prevention and relief of poverty through opportunities to progress to employment with SHARE Abilities or other organisations 4.2 Advancement of education through non-formal and informal courses and accredited courses 4.3 Advancement of health, particularly with physical activity with activities such as dog walking and mental health promotion through activities such as complementary therapies and peer mentoring 4.4 Advancement of community development through group activities in the community with volunteering opportunities, and bringing people together from different backgrounds 4.5 Organ… Does SHARE Abilities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for SHARE Abilities. 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 SHARE Abilities? SHARE Abilities's website is http://www.shareabilities.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](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=SC042939).